STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 26B3003588
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jason Danielsen
STATION: Shaftsbury Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-442-5421
DATE/TIME: 7/1/2026 at approximately 1144 hours
STREET: US Route 7
TOWN: Sunderland
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: N/A
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: MM 28
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Unknown
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Margarita Ivanova
AGE: 24
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hamilton, NJ
VEHICLE YEAR: 2024
VEHICLE MAKE: Jeep
VEHICLE MODEL: Grand Cherokee
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Minor rear end
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH: On 7/1/2026, at approximately 1144 hours, Vermont Troopers were notified of a two-vehicle crash on US Route 7 near MM 28 in the town of Sunderland, VT. Investigation revealed that while Margarita Ivanova (24) was travelling south on US Route 7, she was rear ended by a black, late model GMC or Chevrolet Truck with Vermont registration. The vehicle then fled the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Jason Danielsen at the Shaftsbury Barracks at 802-442-5421.
COURT ACTION: Pending
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