According to police reports, a single-vehicle crash occurred on US Route 2 in Moretown on December 6, 2025, involving 22-year-old Mary Johnson from Graniteville, Vermont. The incident took place around 7:55 a.m. when Johnson swerved to avoid a deer that had entered the roadway.
As a result of the maneuver, her 2008 Lincoln MKX lost control, traveling over an embankment before coming to rest in a field. Johnson sustained minor injuries and was assessed by emergency medical services at the scene. She declined transportation by EMS but was later taken to Central Vermont Medical Center by a family member. The vehicle sustained significant damage and was towed from the site by E&S Towing.
No further legal actions have been reported at this time, and police say the investigation is ongoing. Court dates and potential charges could change as the case develops. The road conditions were dry, and there were no additional hazards reported following the incident.
Source: Vermont State Police
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