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December 4, 2024

St. Albans Barracks / Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 24A2008664                                              

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jordan Peterson

STATION: St. Albans                                 

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 12/3/24 at 1843 hours

STREET: Woodward Rd

TOWN: Fairfax

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Buck Hollow Rd

WEATHER:        Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Snow and ice

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Amanda Sidwell

AGE: 29    

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fairfax, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2016

VEHICLE MAKE: Toyota

VEHICLE MODEL: RAV4

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Suspected Minor

HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On the above date and time Troopers with the Vermont State Police St. Albans Barracks responded to Woodward Rd near Buck Hollow Road in the Town of Fairfax for the report of a single vehicle crash. Upon arrival, Troopers observed a 2016 Toyota RAV4 at a position of rest on its roof. The operator was identified as Amanda Sidwell who was transported to the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans for suspected minor injuries.

 

Road conditions including ice and snow accumulation were contributing factors in this crash. Troopers were assisted by Fairfax Rescue, Fairfax Fire and Stone's Towing.