The crash described below that happened in Waitsfield is a common type of rear end crash. The driver in front stopped to allow pedestrians to cross the road in a crosswalk. The driver behind him was not paying attention and crashed into the rear of the stopped vehicle. He was clearly at fault.
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November 6, 2020
Middlesex Barracks / Crash
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 20A304735
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Ryan Butler
STATION: Middlesex
CONTACT#: 802-229-9191
DATE/TIME: 11/6/2020 1740 hrs
STREET: Main St
TOWN: Waitsfield
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Mad River Green
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Peter Fabbioli
AGE: 30
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barre, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2013
VEHICLE MAKE: Kia
VEHICLE MODEL: Optima
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Front end damage
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Benjamin Smith
AGE: 28
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waitsfield, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2005
VEHICLE MAKE: Ford
VEHICLE MODEL: TK
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Rear end damage
INJURIES: Minor – neck pain
HOSPITAL: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On the above date and time Vermont State Police responded to a report of a two
vehicle crash in the vicinity of Main St and Mad River Green in Waitsfield.
Investigation revealed both vehicles were traveling north on Main St when
Vehicle #2 signaled to take a left on Mad River Green, but stopped to let
pedestrians cross the street. Vehicle #1 then rear ended vehicle #2. Vehicle
#1 was towed from the roadway and Vehicle #2 was able to be driven away. All
parties involved declined EMS services and Operator #1 was issued a Vermont
Civil Violation Complaint.
Vermont State Police were assisted on scene by members of the Waitsfield Fire
Department.
Vermont Civil Violation Complaint: Following Too Closely T23 VSA 1039
LODGED – LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
COURT ACTION: No
COURT: N/A
COURT DATE/TIME: N/A
*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.
Trooper Ryan Butler
Vermont State Police – Middlesex
1080 US Rte 2
Middlesex, Vermont
ryan.butler@vermont.gov
at 11/06/2020 09:36:00 PM
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