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May 1, 2025

St. Johnsbury Barracks / MV Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25A4003857                 

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sgt. Maurice

STATION:           St. Johnsbury Barracks              

CONTACT#: 748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 05/01/25, 1705 hours

STREET: US RT 2 West

TOWN: Danville

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Windy Acres Rd

WEATHER: Clear/Sunny            

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Maurine Hennings

AGE: 76    

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2022

VEHICLE MAKE: Honda

VEHICLE MODEL: CRV

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Heavy front end damage

INJURIES: None

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On the above date and time, State Police came upon a single vehicle crash on US RT 2, near Windy Acres Rd, in Danville.  Hennings had been traveling east on US RT 2.  An unknown vehicle behind vehicle #1 initiated a pass around several vehicles, which caused Hennings to lose control of her vehicle and go off the south side of the road and hit a tree.  Reports on scene indicated the unknown vehicle, described as a dark Subaru Impreza with a "WRLD" sticker in the rear window did not stop and continued east at a high rate of speed.  This vehicle was also seen traveling at a high rate of speed, passing numerous cars, on US RT 2 in Cabot prior to this crash.  State Police are requesting assistance in locating this vehicle.

 

Tips came be reported via phone at 802-748-3111, anonymously by texting keyword VTIPS to 274637 (CRIMES) or by going to https://cityprotect.com/forms/state.vt.us/anonymous

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

 

Sgt. Crista Maurice & K9 Borys

Patrol Commander

Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US RT 5, Suite 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Phone: (802) 748-3111 ext 3