A Shaftsbury US Route 7 crash left two drivers with minor injuries, Vermont State Police say. The two-vehicle collision happened around 12:24 p.m. on May 9, 2026.
Shaftsbury US Route 7 crash details
According to police, Barrett Weiss, 33, of Pittsford, New York, was traveling northbound when he lost control of his 2023 Tesla Model 3 due to hydroplaning. The Tesla crossed into the southbound lane and collided with a 2023 Ford truck driven by Mary O’Connor, 47, of Londonderry, New York.
Both drivers were wearing seat belts and were taken to Southwestern Vermont Medical Center for treatment of suspected minor injuries.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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