Vermont State Police say a 20-year-old Newport City resident, Aiden Lamoureaux, was involved in a fatal single-vehicle crash on VT Route 105 in Derby on May 20, 2026. The incident occurred around 7:33 PM when Lamoureaux, driving a 2011 Volvo XC70, lost control of the vehicle while traveling north on Salem Derby Road.
According to police reports, Lamoureaux was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and sustained life-threatening injuries. He was transported to the UVM Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries. A passenger, 19-year-old Aiden Farrand from Charleston, Vermont, was also injured but is reported to have serious, non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to North Country Hospital and UVM Medical Center.
The investigation indicates that Lamoureaux crossed VT Route 105 and drove off the roadway into a field, causing the vehicle to roll multiple times. The crash remains under investigation, and authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the vehicle prior to the incident to contact the Derby Barracks at 802-334-8811.
As the investigation continues, the circumstances surrounding the crash will be further examined, and updates may follow.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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