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May 25, 2026

Derby Barracks / Single vehicle crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 26A5002797                                              

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jesse Nash

STATION: Derby                                         

CONTACT#: 802 334 8881

 

DATE/TIME: 05/25/2026 @ approximately 1622 hours

STREET: Schoolhouse Rd

TOWN: Brownington

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Chase Rd

WEATHER: Light rain    

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Dane Kross

AGE: 41

SEAT BELT? No

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Charleston, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2018

VEHICLE MAKE: Subaru

VEHICLE MODEL: Forester

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: None

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH: On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police, Orleans Ambulance and Orleans Fire Department responded to the report of a single vehicle crash with possible injuries. The operator was identified as Dane Kross (41) of Charleston who was operating a white Subaru Forester. Investigation revealed Cross was traveling west on Schoolhouse Rd, who allegedly swerved for a fallen tree in the roadway ultimately colliding with several trees on the shoulder.

 

Trooper Jesse Nash

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Rd

Jesse.Nash@Vermont.Gov

(802) 334-8881

 

 

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