Driver clocked at 135 mph in Ryegate I-91 speeding stop
A Ryegate I-91 speeding stop led to charges against a 34-year-old man from Bath, New Hampshire, after he was stopped on Interstate 91 in Ryegate, Vermont, on May 25, 2026. Vermont State Police say they observed the vehicle traveling at 135 mph in a 65 mph zone around 7:27 p.m.
The troopers conducting routine patrols initiated the traffic stop and identified the driver as Kyle Houseal. Following the stop, he was arrested and taken to the St. Johnsbury Barracks for processing. Houseal was subsequently issued a citation to appear in court.
Houseal is scheduled to appear in the Caledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division on June 29, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. The charges against him are allegations at this stage, and the legal proceedings may evolve as the case progresses.
Source: Vermont State Police
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