STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25A2005217
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jordan Peterson
STATION: St. Albans
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993
DATE/TIME: 7/25/25 @ 1630 hours
STREET: Sodom Rd
TOWN: Georgia, VT
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Smittybrook Rd
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Juvenile
AGE: 16
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Alburgh, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2002
VEHICLE MAKE: Toyota
VEHICLE MODEL: Camry
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1:
INJURIES: Suspected minor
HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On the above date and time Troopers with the Vermont State Police St. Albans responded to Sodom Rd in Georgia, VT for the report of a single vehicle crash into a tree. Upon arrival, Troopers identified the operator as a 16-year-old juvenile. The operator advised they left the roadway to avoid hitting a cat that ran into the road. The vehicle sustained heavy front-end damage, and the operator was transported to the Northwestern Medical Center for suspected minor injuries.
VSP was assisted on scene by the Georgia Fire Department and Fairfax Rescue.
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