STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 26A5005354
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Shores
STATION:
Derby
CONTACT#: 802-334-8881
DATE/TIME: 09/16/2026 @ 1721 hours
STREET: Main St
TOWN: Orleans
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Maplefields
WEATHER: Dry and sunny
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Angiemarie Hart
AGE: 54
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: West Charleston, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2013
VEHICLE MAKE: Chevy
VEHICLE MODEL: Impala
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled
INJURIES: Serious Bodily injury
HOSPITAL: North Country Hospital / Dartmouth Hospital
SUMMARY OF CRASH: On 09/16/2026 at 1721 hours the Vermont
State Police along with the Orleans Fire Department and Orleans Ambulance
responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash at the Maplefields in
Orleans. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Angiemarie Hart (54).
Investigation revealed that Hart was traveling east bound on Vermont Route 58
at a high rate of speed. As Hart was approaching stopped traffic, she was
unable to safely stop her vehicle. Hart then drove into the Maplefields parking
lot, crossed the entire paring lot before crashing directly into a pilar next
to the gas pump. Hard sustained serious bodily injuries and was transported to Dartmouth
Hospital.
At this time, the crash is still under investigation. Anyone
who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact the Vermont State
Police at (802) 334-8881.
Trooper Jacob Shores
Vermont State Police
Troop A – Derby Barracks
35 Crawford Road
Derby, Vermont 05829
(802)-334-8881