STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25A2006194
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sgt. Mike Kamerling
STATION: St. Albans
CONTACT#: 524-5993
DATE/TIME: 08/28/25 @ 0930
STREET: Cambridge Rd
TOWN: Fletcher
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Rushford Rd
WEATHER: Partly cloudy
ROAD CONDITIONS: Clear and dry asphalt
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Meghan Chipman
AGE: 44
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fletcher, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2024
VEHICLE MAKE: Subaru
VEHICLE MODEL: Crosstrek
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Undercarriage
INJURIES: Minor
HOSPITAL: UVMC
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
State Police, Fairfax Fire and Cambridge Rescue responded to this single vehicle crash that occurred on Cambridge Road, just south of the Rushford Road intersection. Investigation revealed that vehicle #1 was traveling SB before going off the west side of the road and colliding with a phone/internet utility box which sustained significant damage. After the collision with the utility box, vehicle #1 continued and ultimately came to rest in a grassy/ brushy area adjacent to the road. Operator #1, who indicated she had gone off the road to avoid colliding with a deer, sustained apparent minor injuries. She received treatment from and was transported from the scene by Cambridge Rescue.
