10/27/14 press release: Single Vehicle Crash
On October 27, 2014 at approximately 2:00pm, the Burlington Police Department and Burlington Fire & Rescue responded to a single motor vehicle crash involving a house located at 21 Hyde Street.
Officers confirmed that no one was injured due to the crash. The residence involved suffered damages to the front porch. This area of the residence was unoccupied at the time of the crash. The male operator was identified as Bryant Francis, 31yo, of Middlebury, Vermont. While on scene officers had identified indicators that the male may be under the influence of drugs. The male was transported to the Fletcher Allen Hospital for medical screening and processed for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence of Drugs.
A preliminary investigation indicates that no other vehicles were involved. More details will be released pending an investigation which is being conducted by the Burlington Police Department at this time.
The Burlington Police ask anyone who may have witnessed this incident to contact Officer Chris Sweeney of the Burlington Police Department at 802-540-2299.
Address/Location
Burlington, VT Police Department
1 North Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 802-658-2704