Sunday, February 18, 2018

18SJ000847 - Vehicle Crash


PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000847
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                    
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME:  02/17/18 0743
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

OPERATOR: Chakeshia Tyson                                                                     
AGE: 38
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Police came upon a vehicle stuck in a snowbank at the intersection of Pearl Street and Eastern Avenue.  The operator, Chakeshia Tyson, stated she attempted to turn right onto Pearl Street while traveling down Eastern Avenue and slid off the road into the snowbank.  The vehicle struck a sign and  sustained damage to the front and driver’s side front fender.  No injuries were reported.  Icy road conditions contributed to the crash.  Tyson’s license to operate was under suspension; she was ticketed and the vehicle was towed by Caledonia Wrecker Service.

COURT ACTION: N