STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25A1008930
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michael Foley
STATION: Williston
CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111
DATE/TIME: November 11th, 2025, at approximately 2327 hours
STREET: 1685 VT Rt 108 N
TOWN: Cambridge
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet, Icy
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Scott Rushford
AGE: 43
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fairfax, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2024
VEHICLE MAKE: Chevrolet
VEHICLE MODEL: Silverado
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled
INJURIES: Minor
HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center, St. Albans
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On the above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Williston Barracks responded to the scene of a single vehicle crash. Investigation revealed Scott Rushford, 43, of Fairfax, was traveling South on VT Rt 108 N when he left the roadway and collided with a telephone pole.
During further investigation, Rushford showed signs of impairment. He was screened and subsequently arrested for suspicion of DUI. He was transported to Northwestern Medical Center for medical evaluation and released with a citation to appear in the Lamoille County Superior Court on January 28th, 2026, at 1230 hours, to answer to the charge of DUI Refusal.
Vermont Civil Violation Complaint: Title 23 V.S.A. 1081(a)
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT: Lamoille
COURT DATE/TIME: January 28th, 2026 / 1230 hours
*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.
