STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 26B4004053
RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kolby Baldwin
STATION: Rutland
CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101
DATE/TIME: 05-26-26 / 2002 hours
STREET: US Rt 7
TOWN: Pittsford
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Alpine Acres
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Cynthia Roth
AGE: 56
SEAT BELT? N/A
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Killington, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2005
VEHICLE MAKE: Harley Davidson
VEHICLE MODEL: Sportster 120
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Significant
INJURIES: Serious
HOSPITAL: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On May 26, 2026, at approximately 2002 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police-Rutland Barracks were notified of a motorcycle crash located on US Rt 7 near Alpine Acres Rd, Pittsford, VT.
The investigation determined Operator #1 was traveling southbound on US Rt 7 when a deer entered the roadway. Operator #1 was unable to avoid the deer, resulting in a crash. Vehicle #1 was at a position of uncontrolled rest on the shoulder of the roadway.
Troopers on scene were assisted by Pittsford First Response, Pittsford Fire Department, Regional Ambulance Service, and Carrara’s Towing.