Vermont State Police say a single-vehicle crash occurred on March 14, 2026, around 4:38 PM on VT Route 9 in Searsburg. The operator, 24-year-old Mattilyn Anne Marie Potter, a resident of Hoosick Falls, New York, lost control of her 2008 Hyundai Elantra due to wet road conditions.
According to police reports, the vehicle struck a guardrail on the passenger side, resulting in significant damage. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident. The vehicle was towed from the scene due to the disabling damage sustained in the crash.
Currently, no court action has been initiated, and the charges are allegations pending further investigation. As details may evolve, any future legal proceedings will be communicated as necessary.
Source: Vermont State Police
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