Shaftsbury Barracks - Leaving the Scene of an Accident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 23B3002784
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Daniel Krzeminski
STATION: Shaftsbury Barracks
CONTACT#: (802)-442-5421
DATE/TIME: June 8th, 2023, at approximately 13:15 hours
STREET: 412 Sunderland Hill Road (Chiselville Covered Bridge)
TOWN: Sunderland, VT
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER:N/A
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1 - ACCUSED.
OPERATOR: Jeffrey M. Colburn
AGE: 49
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: W. Coxsackie, NY
VEHICLE YEAR: 2016
VEHICLE MAKE: Isuzu
VEHICLE MODEL: NPR-HD
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Drivers side roof damage
INJURIES: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On June 8th, 2023, at approximately 13:15 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Shaftsbury Barracks responded to a report of an LSA crash located at 412 Sunderland Hill Road (Covered Bridge), in the town of Sunderland VT. It was reported that a FedEx box truck struck the covered bridge, resulting in heavy damage to the bridge. It was reported several minutes later, the FedEx box truck collided with the entrance of the bridge a second (2nd) time, resulting in more damage. Further investigation revealed the operator of the box truck identified as Jeffrey W. Colburn (49) left the scene of an accident, and did not report the damage, nor exchange information. Troopers located Colburn shortly after on Sunderland Hill Road, and Colburn was issued a citation to appear at the Bennington County Superior Court – Criminal Division on 08/07/2023 at 08:15 hours to answer for the charge of Leaving the Scene of An Accident.
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT: Bennington County Superior Court – Criminal Division
COURT DATE/TIME: 8/07/2023 at 08:15 hours
*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.
