STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 26A4011011
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Aremburg
STATION: St. Johnsbury
CONTACT#: 802-748-3111
DATE/TIME: 10/30/26 at approximately 1219 hours
STREET: Memorial Drive
TOWN: St. Johnsbury
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: ABC LOL Childcare Center
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Juvenile
AGE: 17
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury
VEHICLE YEAR: 2025
VEHICLE MAKE: Honda
VEHICLE MODEL: Pilot
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Driver side doors
INJURIES: N/A
HOSPITAL: N/A
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Brendan Mulligan
AGE: 36
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barnet, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2018
VEHICLE MAKE: Ford
VEHICLE MODEL: F150
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Major Front end damage
INJURIES: N/A
HOSPITAL: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On October 30, 2026, at approximately 12:19 p.m., the Vermont State Police, St. Johnsbury Fire Department, Lyndonville Fire Department, and CALEX Ambulance responded to a two-vehicle crash on Memorial Drive near ABC LOL Childcare Center.
As a result of the collision, both vehicles came to rest in the roadway, blocking traffic. Traffic was impacted for approximately one hour while emergency personnel worked at the scene.
The investigation determined that a juvenile operating a 2025 Honda Pilot entered Memorial Drive from a private driveway and was struck by a 2018 Ford F-150 operated by Brendan Mulligan.
Neither operator sustained injuries as a result of the crash. Trahan Towing responded to the scene and removed the disabled vehicles.
Trooper Adam Aremburg
VT State Police – St. Johnsbury
1068 US Route 5, Suite 1
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
802.748.3111