Vermont State Police say a motor vehicle crash occurred on December 11, 2025, at approximately 3:24 PM on Vermont Route 105 in Newport Center. The operator, 64-year-old Theresa Cassidy from Richford, was traveling east when she lost control while navigating a slight left turn.
According to police reports, Cassidy’s vehicle, a 2021 Buick Enclave, veered off the road and struck a utility pole. Fortunately, both Cassidy and a juvenile passenger reported no injuries from the incident. The vehicle sustained damage to the driver’s side front end. Vermont Electric Cooperative and Rays Towing responded to assist at the scene.
The investigation remains ongoing, with no charges filed at this time. While Cassidy has not faced any legal consequences yet, police note that the situation may evolve as further inquiries are conducted. No court dates have been established, and the status of any potential charges could change as the case progresses.
Source: Vermont State Police
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