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April 12, 2025

Derby Barracks/ Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
 
CASE#:  25A5001874                                             
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jeff Ferrier
STATION: Derby                                         
CONTACT#:  802-334-8881
 
DATE/TIME: 04/11/25    1405 Hours
STREET: Barton Orleans Road
TOWN: Barton
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: 2548 Barton Orleans Road
WEATHER: Cloudy        
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
 
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Krystal Collins
AGE: 41    
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Glover, VT
 
VEHICLE YEAR: 2022
VEHICLE MAKE: Ford
VEHICLE MODEL: Explorer
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled
INJURIES: Non-life threatening
HOSPITAL:  North Country
 
 
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Vehicle 2 was parked off the roadway and unoccupied
 
VEHICLE YEAR: 2016
VEHICLE MAKE: Jeep   
VEHICLE MODEL: Compass
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Totaled
 
 
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
              On the above listed date and time, the Vermont State Police, Orleans Fire Department and Orleans EMS, responded to the area of 2548 Barton Orleans Road in the Town of Barton, VT, for a report of a two-vehicle crash.  Through investigation it was revealed that operator #1, Krystal Collins, had suffered a medical event while operating her vehicle and went off the roadway, crashing into vehicle #2 which was parked and unoccupied.  Collins was traveling south on Barton Orleans Road prior to crashing.  Collins was transported by Orleans EMS to North Country Hospital for minor injuries. 


Sergeant Abigail Drew

Patrol Commander

Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Road

Derby, VT 05829

802-334-8881