According to police reports, a roadway in St. Johnsbury was temporarily closed near the intersection of Bible Hill Road and Lackey Hill Road due to a school bus becoming stuck. The incident occurred on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, prompting recovery efforts for the bus and its occupants.
Police say that the closure is expected to last for at least one to two hours, and they are advising drivers to steer clear of the area during this time. Emergency services are actively working to resolve the situation and ensure the safety of those involved.
Authorities appreciate the public’s patience as they manage the recovery operation. Residents are reminded to drive cautiously and remain aware of changing road conditions. Further updates regarding the status of the roadway will be provided as the situation develops.
Source: Vermont State Police
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