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November 2, 2024

Derby Barracks / Single Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 24A5005714                                

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jesse Nash

STATION: Derby                                         

CONTACT#: 802 334 8881

 

DATE/TIME: 11/02/2024 @ approximately 0117 hours

STREET: I 91 Northbound

TOWN: Derby

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Near Exit 27

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: 170.4

WEATHER: Clear           

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Erik Griffith

AGE: 23    

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Derby, Vermont

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2019

VEHICLE MAKE: GMC

VEHICLE MODEL: Sierra

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Rear fender and axle

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

          On 11/02/24 at approximately 0117 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks received a report of a single motor vehicle crash on I 91 Northbound near mile marker 170.4, Derby, VT. Investigation revealed Griffith was traveling north on I 91 when he failed to maintain his lane of travel which resulted in Griffin’s vehicle striking a guardrail. Greniers Towing assisted with removing the vehicle from the roadway.

 

MUG SHOT: No

COURT ACTION: No

COURT: N/A

COURT DATE/TIME: N/A            

 

Trooper Jesse Nash

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Rd

Jesse.Nash@Vermont.Gov

(802) 334-8881