According to police reports, a road rage incident in Dorset led to the arrest of a 38-year-old woman on March 4, 2026. Vermont State Police say Elizabeth D. Blackwood, a resident of Danby, was involved in the altercation on U.S. Route 7 around 7:46 PM.
Police say that during their investigation, it was found that Blackwood operated her vehicle negligently, contributing to the road rage situation. Furthermore, she allegedly provided false information to law enforcement both at the scene and when initially reporting the incident. As a result, she has been charged with negligent operation and making false reports to law enforcement authorities.
Blackwood has been issued a criminal citation and is scheduled to appear in Bennington County Superior Court – Criminal Division on May 11, 2026, at 8:30 AM. According to the report, the charges against her are allegations at this stage, and the court date may be subject to change. For updates on the arraignment, individuals are advised to contact the criminal court clerk.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: March 13, 2026
