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Fatal vehicle rollover in Newbury under investigation, police say

In Newbury, Vermont, police say a 69-year-old man, Jeffrey Linsky, was found deceased after his vehicle overturned into a pond on Tenney Pond Rd.

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According to police reports, a fatal vehicle rollover occurred on Tenney Pond Road in Newbury on January 22, 2026. Vermont State Police say 69-year-old Jeffrey Linsky of Wells River was driving a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado when his vehicle overturned and landed in a pond.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene around 2:43 PM, but Linsky was found unresponsive. Despite attempts to revive him, he was pronounced deceased at Dartmouth Hospital in New Hampshire. The vehicle was reportedly traveling northbound on Tenney Pond Road when the incident took place, which was characterized by packed snow conditions.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing, and no additional information has been released at this time. Police emphasize that these charges are allegations, and further details may evolve as the investigation progresses.

The Vermont fatal vehicle situation continues to develop.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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