STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25B4000399
RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Hayley Mears
STATION: Rutland
CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101
DATE/TIME: On January 21, 2025, at approximately 0944 hours
STREET: US RT 7
TOWN: Clarendon, Vermont
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: N Shrewsbury Rd
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry, clear
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Mark Fischer
AGE: 72
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Weston, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2023
VEHICLE MAKE: Honda
VEHICLE MODEL: Ridgeline
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Significant damage.
INJURIES: None reported
HOSPITAL: Declined
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Sean Sheehe
AGE: 64
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Clarendon, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2023
VEHICLE MAKE: Ford
VEHICLE MODEL: F-150
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Significant damage.
INJURIES: None reported
HOSPITAL: Declined
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On 1/21/2025, at approximately 0944 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks were notified of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of N Shrewsbury Rd and US RT 7 S in the Town of Clarendon.
Operator #1 (Fischer) was operating vehicle #1, traveling west on N Shrewsbury Rd intending to turn left onto US RT 7 S. Operator #2 (Sheehe) was operating vehicle #2, traveling east on N Shrewsbury crossing US RT 7. Operator #1 (Fischer) turned vehicle #1 left in front of vehicle #2 causing the collision.
The Vermont State Police were assisted on scene by the Clarendon Fire Department.
Vermont Civil Violation Complaint: Pending.