According to police reports, a serious two-vehicle crash occurred on January 16 at approximately 5:13 a.m. on Vermont Route 12 near Meadow Lane in Randolph. The collision involved a 2010 Subaru Forester, operated by 46-year-old Erica Gokey of Roxbury, and a 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage driven by 46-year-old Andrew White of Royalton.
Initial investigations indicate Gokey’s vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic, resulting in a head-on collision. Following the crash, Gokey left the scene but was later located at Gifford Medical Center, where she was cited for leaving the scene of an accident. Both drivers sustained serious injuries; White was transported to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center for treatment.
Gokey has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident, along with civil violations for driving on roadways not properly lane marked and operating without liability insurance. She is scheduled to appear in Orange County Superior Court on March 25, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. to address these charges. The incident remains under investigation, and authorities encourage anyone with information to contact the Royalton Barracks at (802) 234-9933.
Source: Vermont State Police
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