STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25B1008267
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Marie Beland
STATION: Vermont State Police – Westminster Barracks
CONTACT#: (802)722-4600
DATE/TIME: 10/21/2025 at approximately 1424 hours
STREET: Interstate 91 Southbound
TOWN: Brattleboro, Vermont
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Exit 3 On Ramp
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Alex G. Raymond
AGE: 19
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brattleboro, Vermont
VEHICLE YEAR: 2017
VEHICLE MAKE: Volkswagen
VEHICLE MODEL: Golf
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Minor driver’s side damage
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Cassidy R. Bernier
AGE: 18
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brattleboro, Vermont
VEHICLE YEAR: 2007
VEHICLE MAKE: Honda
VEHICLE MODEL: Accord
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Minor passenger’s side damage
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On 10/21/2025, at approximately 1424 hours, Troopers with the Vermont State Police – Westminster Barracks responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 91 Southbound, at the intersection with the Exit 3 on ramp, in the town of Brattleboro, Vermont. Investigation revealed that Alex G. Raymond, 19, of Brattleboro was merging onto Interstate 91 southbound from the on-ramp when he failed to yield to traffic already traveling on the interstate. Cassidy R. Bernier, 18, of Brattleboro, who was traveling southbound in the right travel lane, was unable to avoid contact, resulting in a collision. Both vehicles came to rest along the shoulder of the roadway. No injuries were reported. Both vehicles sustained minor damage and were able to be driven from the scene.
Vermont Civil Violation Complaint ______________ T23 VSA _______
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
COURT ACTION: N/A
COURT: N/A
COURT DATE/TIME: N/A
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Trooper Marie Beland
Vermont State Police
Westminster Barracks
1330 Westminster Heights Rd
Putney, Vermont 05346
Tel: (802)722-4600 x3
Email: marie.beland@vermont.gov
