STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#:  21A103270                      

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Adam Marchand

STATION: Williston                                     

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

 

DATE/TIME:  9/3/21 at approximately 14:10 hours

STREET: I-89 North

TOWN: South Burlington

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER:  Just north of Exit 14

WEATHER:         Partly Cloudy

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry/mostly dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Colleen Kendal-Piel

AGE:      50

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Portsmouth, NH

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2015

VEHICLE MAKE: Volkswagen

VEHICLE MODEL: Jetta

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Minor

INJURIES: none

HOSPITAL: NA

 

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR:  Senada Iseric

AGE:      57

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Essex Jct., VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR:  2019

VEHICLE MAKE: Honda

VEHICLE MODEL: HRV

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Medium to heavy

INJURIES: none

HOSPITAL: NA

 

VEHICLE #3

OPERATOR: Cecilia Giordano

AGE:      25

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE ADDRESS:  Essex Jct., VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2014

VEHICLE MAKE: Nissan

VEHICLE MODEL: Altima

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #3: Heavy

INJURIES: Minor

HOSPITAL: NA

 

VEHICLE # 4

OPERATOR: Travis Clark

AGE:      42

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE ADDRESS:  Essex, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: Pending

VEHICLE MAKE: Ford

VEHICLE MODEL: F-150

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #4: Minor

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: NA

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:  On this date and approximate time, VT State Police responded to I-89 North just north of exit 14 for a motor vehicle crash.  Preliminary investigation has revealed that an unknown vehicle started to pull out of the emergency breakdown lane.  Vehicle 1 slowed for it but it did not go, and a series of collisions involving the above 4 vehicles occurred.  There were no serious injuries as a result of this incident.  Vehicle 2 above ended up on its roof blocking the left lane.  Traffic flow was restricted to one lane as the scene was cleaned up.  This crash is still under investigation.