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Pittsfield teen cited for crash after falling asleep at the wheel, police say

In Pittsfield, Vermont, police say an 18-year-old driver fell asleep at the wheel, resulting in a single-vehicle crash into a telephone pole.

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According to police reports, an 18-year-old man from Braintree, Alexander Delarosa, was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Vermont Route 100 in Pittsfield on April 11, 2026, at approximately 6:11 PM. Police say Delarosa fell asleep while driving, resulting in his Ford Edge colliding with a telephone pole.

The Vermont State Police from the Rutland Barracks responded to the incident. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and Delarosa was wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash. The vehicle sustained severe front-end damage, but no further details regarding hospital transport or additional injuries were required.

No civil violations or criminal complaints have been lodged against Delarosa in connection with this incident. According to the report, there are no current court actions or scheduled court dates, and the legal status remains unresolved. Court dates and charges may change as the investigation continues.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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