SUBJECT: CMV Vehicle Crash
DATE / TIME OF INCIDENT: 11/29/22 4:40AM
INCIDENT NUMBER: 22MV009546
TYPE OF EVENT(S): Single CMV injury crash
LOCATION OF EVENT(S): VT Route 22a, Orwell
INVESTIGATING INSPECTOR(S): Timothy Hanley
ASSISTING AGENCIES: N/A
SUMMARY: On 11/29/22 at approximately 4:40 AM, Inspector Hanley responded to VT Route 22a in Orwell for a report of a tractor-trailer that went off the road and struck a tree. Inspector Hanley found that a 2012 Volvo tractor-trailer, operated by Mark Jackson, 53, of Wilkes Barre, PA, was traveling south on Route 22a in Orwell.
While traveling south on VT Route 22a, Jackson drifted off the right side of the road and collided with a tree resulting in minor injuries. The tractor-trailer, owned by Import Transportation Inc., was totaled and was removed from the scene by a heavy wrecker. No tickets have been issued, but the crash is still under investigation.
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