Vermont State Police are investigating a Pittsford motorcycle crash that happened on US Route 7 in Pittsford on May 26, 2026, at approximately 8:02 p.m. The crash involved a 56-year-old woman, Cynthia Roth, of Killington, who sustained serious injuries and was transported to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
Deer in roadway preceded the Pittsford motorcycle crash
According to police, Roth was traveling southbound on US Route 7 when a deer entered the road. She was unable to avoid the animal, resulting in a crash that left her motorcycle, a 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster 120, with significant damage. The motorcycle came to a stop on the shoulder of the roadway.
Emergency responders, including the Pittsford First Response team, Pittsford Fire Department, Regional Ambulance Service, and Carrara’s Towing, assisted at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet indicated whether any charges will be filed. As the case develops, further updates may be provided.
Source: Vermont State Police
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