STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE
POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE
CRASH
CASE#:
26B2002786
RANK/TROOPER
NAME: Trooper Connery
STATION:
Royalton -
VSP
CONTACT#:
802-234-9933
DATE/TIME: June 8th
2026
STREET:
Interstate 89 Northbound
TOWN: Royalton
INTERSTATE MILE
MARKER: 19.2
WEATHER:
Clear, Sunny
ROAD CONDITIONS:
Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Ariyana
Little
AGE:
19
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF
RESIDENCE: Barre, Vermont
VEHICLE YEAR:
2025
VEHICLE MAKE: KIA
VEHICLE MODEL:
Seltos
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE
#1: Totaled
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL: DHCMC
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On
the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police Royalton
Barracks responded to the report of a rollover crash on Interstate 89 North in
the town of Royalton. Initial investigation revealed only one vehicle, and one
person, operator Ariyana Little, were involved. South Royalton EMS transported
Little to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center to be evaluated for injuries.
Troopers processed and documented the scene during partial roadway closure. At
this time, the crash remains under investigation.
*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.