STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25A4007453
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Rodzel
STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-222-4680
DATE/TIME: August 22, 2025, at approximately 1159 hours
STREET: N Main St
TOWN: Bradford
CROSS STREETS: Doe Meadow Ln
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Black top, dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Michaela Plante
AGE: 29
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Newbury, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2004
VEHICLE MAKE: Lincoln
VEHICLE MODEL: Town Car
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Moderate front driver's side
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Parked (unoccupied)
VEHICLE YEAR: 2020
VEHICLE MAKE: Toyota
VEHICLE MODEL: Rav4
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Moderate driver's side damage
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On August 22, 2025, at approximately 1159 hours, VSP Dispatch received a report of a two-vehicle crash on N Main St in Bradford. Troopers responded and determined Michaela Plante (29) was travelling south and crossed the center line, eventually striking a parked 2020 Toyota Rav4, parked on the East shoulder of N Main St. Plante was issued several Vermont Civil Violation Citations.
Vermont Civil Violation Complaint _______7105392, 7105393, 7105398_______ T23 VSA _____301, 1031, 800a__
