Driver, passenger severely injured in Colchester single-car crash
Updated: 11:19 AM EDT Sep 26, 2022
Driver, passenger severely injured in Colchester single-car crash
Updated: 11:19 AM EDT Sep 26, 2022
AGAIN...THAT'S TOMORROW MORNING. AT TEN-- ON NBC 5 IN DEPTH WITH STEWART LEDBETTER. POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A áFATAL CAR CRASH IN COLCHESTER. POLICE SAY A CAR CRASHED INTO A TREE ON COLCHESTER POINT ROAD, NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF STARBOARD WAY JUST AFTER 6 A-M. THE DRIVER WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD WHEN CREWS GOT THERE. THE PASSENGER WAS RESCUED FROM THE CAR BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND TAKEN TO U- V-M MEDICAL CENTER WITH LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. OFFICIALS AREN'T RELEASING ANY NAMES AT THIS TIME
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Driver, passenger severely injured in Colchester single-car crash
Updated: 11:19 AM EDT Sep 26, 2022
A driver was killed and his passenger seriously injured after a vehicle crash in Colchester on Saturday.Colchester police said they received a call about an accident at 6:10 a.m. on Colchester Point Road near Starboard Way. When officials arrived, they found a Volkswagen Jetta had left the roadway and crashed into a tree.Police said the driver, Anthony Vieriu, 22, of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. His passenger, Leon Roberts, 18, of Colchester, was taken to UVM Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.Officials are still investigating the cause of the crash but believe speed was a contributing factor.
COLCHESTER, Vt. —
A driver was killed and his passenger seriously injured after a vehicle crash in Colchester on Saturday.
Colchester police said they received a call about an accident at 6:10 a.m. on Colchester Point Road near Starboard Way. When officials arrived, they found a Volkswagen Jetta had left the roadway and crashed into a tree.
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Police said the driver, Anthony Vieriu, 22, of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. His passenger, Leon Roberts, 18, of Colchester, was taken to UVM Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
Officials are still investigating the cause of the crash but believe speed was a contributing factor.