According to police reports, a hit-and-run incident occurred on January 24, 2026, in Brookfield, Vermont, involving a silver or grey Toyota 4Runner. The vehicle reportedly struck a snowbank, then collided with a street sign, causing damage to both the sign and a nearby fence at the intersection of VT Route 65 and Stone Road, near the Float Bridge.
Vermont State Police say the crash happened around 10:41 PM. The investigation revealed that the driver left the scene after the accident, and authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle and its occupants. The damaged vehicle is expected to have noticeable body damage on the front driver’s side or rear passenger side.
Police encourage anyone with information about the incident to reach out to the Vermont State Police at the Royalton Barracks by calling 802-234-9933.
As investigations continue, the charges against any responsible parties remain allegations pending further legal proceedings. The police emphasize that details may evolve as more information becomes available.
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Legal Disclaimer: All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and charges are subject to change. This report is based on information provided by law enforcement and may be updated as more details become available.
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Last modified: January 25, 2026