STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 26A3004557
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kevin Charney
STATION: Berlin Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-229-9191
DATE/TIME: 06/07/1961 @ 0530 hours
STREET: Brookfield Road
TOWN: Berlin
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Paine Turnpike South
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: Exit 7
WEATHER: Rain
ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Daniel Dwan Jr
AGE: 64
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Dedham, MA
VEHICLE YEAR: 2019
VEHICLE MAKE: Acura
VEHICLE MODEL: MDX
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled
INJURIES: Possible Minor Injury
HOSPITAL: Central Vermont Medical Center
SUMMARY OF CRASH: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police were dispatched to a one vehicle crash in the area of Paine Turnpike South and Brookfield Road in the Town of Berlin. Investigation revealed that Daniel Dwan Jr (64) was travelling south on Interstate 89, in the area of exit 7, when his vehicle hydroplaned and his vehicle departed the roadway. Dwan's vehicle rolled once and collided with a fence separating Interstate 89 from Brookfield Road. His vehicle came to rest on Brookfield Road pointing north. Dwan was transported to the Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC) for evaluation of minor injuries. The roadway was cleared of all hazards, and the regular flow of traffic was able to resume.
Vermont State Police were assisted on scene by the Berlin Fire Department, Barre Town EMS, and Action Towing.