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Swanton man injured in hit-and-run incident, Vermont police

In Swanton, Vermont, police say a male was struck by a vehicle on Cook Road, leading to a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. The incident is under investigation.

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According to police reports, a 36-year-old man from Alburgh, Braeden Aldridge, was injured after being struck by a vehicle on Cook Road in Swanton on June 16, 2026. The incident occurred around 5:27 a.m., prompting a response from the Vermont State Police and the Missisquoi Valley Rescue Squad, which transported Aldridge to Northwestern Medical Center for serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

At this time, the vehicle involved in the incident has not been identified. Vermont State Police are continuing their investigation and are seeking information from the public. They encourage anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has details about the vehicle to contact the St. Albans Barracks at 802-524-5993.

The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities are working to gather more information regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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