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Crash #1997500043 Crash #1997500043
Fatalities 1
State VERMONT
County BENNINGTON
City RUPERT
Date June 17, 1997
Time 3:45 a.m.
Street Name 1 VT 03
Street Name 2 None
WeatherClear
Number of Vehicles 0
Number of Vehicles in Transport 1
Number of Parked Vehicles 0
Number of Persons in Motor Vehicles 1
Number of Persons in Motor Vehicles in Transport 0
Number of Persons in Parked Vehicles 1
Number of Nonmotorists 0
Route Signing State Highway
Rural / Urban Rural
Functional System Minor Arterial
Road Owner Unknown
National Highway System Not in the National Highway System
Special Jurisdiction No Special Jurisdiction (Includes National Forests Since 2008)
Milepoint 2
First Harmful Event Bridge Rail (Includes Parapet)
Manner of Collision First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with Motor Vehicle In-Transport
At Intersection No
Relation to Junction Non-Junction
Type of Intersection Not Reported
Relation to Road On Roadway
Work Zone None
Light Condition Dark - Not Lighted
Atmospheric Condition Clear
School Bus Related False
Rail Grade Crossing ID 0000000
Arrived At Hospital Hour 0
Arrived at Hospital Minute 0
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Persons

Person #1 in Vehicle #1 Person #1 in Vehicle #1
Age 32 year(s) old
SexMale
Person TypeDriver of a Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Injury SeverityFatal Injury (K)
Seating PositionFront Seat, Left Side (Driver's Side)
Restraint System UseUnknown/Reported as Unknown (Since 2018)
Restraint System MisuseNone Used/Not Applicable
Helmet UseNot Applicable
Helmet MisuseNone Used/Not Applicable
Airbag DeployedReported as Deployment Unknown
EjectionNot Ejected
Ejection PathEjection Path Not Applicable
ExtricationExtricated
Police Reported Alcohol InvolvementNo (Alcohol Not Involved)
Alcohol Test GivenNot Reported
Alcohol Test TypeNot Reported
Alcohol Test ResultReported as Unknown if Tested
Police Reported Drug InvolvementNot Reported
Drug TestedNot Reported
Transported To Medical Facility ByNot Transported for Treatment
Died En RouteNot Applicable
Month of DeathJune
Day of Death17
Year of Death1997
Hour of Death3
Minute of Death45
Lag Hours0
Lag Minutes0
Non Motorist LocationOccupant of a Motor Vehicle (Includes Railway Train Occupants Since 2006)
At WorkYes
HispanicUnknown
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Moving Vehicles

Vehicle #1 Vehicle #1
Fatalities 1
Number of Occupants 1
Hit and Run No Hit and Run
NCSA Make Volvo
Body Type Truck/Tractor (Cab Only, or With Any Number of Trailing Units: Any Weight)
NCSA Model 881
Registration State Vermont
Registered Vehicle Owner Vehicle Registered as Commercial/Business/Company/Government
VIN 4V4WDBCHITN7
Model Year 1996
VPIC Make ID None
VPIC Model ID None
VPIC Body Class Unknown
Body Class Unknown
Lower Weight Rating Not Reported
Upper Weight Rating Not Reported
Vehicle Trailing One Trailer
Trailer VIN 1 None
Trailer VIN 2 None
Trailer VIN 3 None
Trailer Weight Rating 1 Not Reported
Trailer Weight Rating 2 Not Reported
Trailer Weight Rating 3 Not Reported
Jackknife No
Motor Carrier ID None
Vehicle Configuration Truck Tractor/Semi-Trailer
Cargo Body Type Garbage/Refuse
Bus Use Not Reported
Special Vehicle Use No Special Use Noted
Emergency Vehicle Use Not Applicable
Speed Limit 50
Travel Speed 60
Underride / Override No Underride or Override
Rollover Rollover
Rollover Location Unknown
Initial Contact Point 11 O'Clock
Extent of Damage Disabling Damage
Vehicle Towed Towed
Most Harmful Event Bridge Rail (Includes Parapet)
Fire Occurence False
Driver Drinking No Drinking
Driver Present Driver Present
Drivers License State Vermont
Driver Zip Code 5255
Non CDL License Type Unknown License Type
Non CDL License Status Valid
CDL License Status Valid
CDL Endorsements Endorsements Required, Compliance Unknown
License Compliance With Class of Vehicle Valid License for This Class Vehicle
Compliance with LIcense Restrictions No Restrictions or Not Applicable
Driver Height None
Driver Weight None
Previous Recorded Crashes 0
Previous BAC Suspensions (Underage) None
Previous BAC Suspensions None
Previous Other Suspensions None
Previous DWI 0
Previous Speeding Convictions 1
Previous Other Moving Violations 0
Month of Oldest Violation June
Year of Oldest Violation 1997
Month of Newest Violation June
Year of Newest Violation 1997
Speeding Related Yes, Exceeded Speed Limit
Trafficway Description Two-Way, Not Divided
Total Lanes in Roadway Two Lanes
Roadway Alignment Curve - Unknown Direction
Roadway Grade Grade, Unknown Slope
Roadway Surface Type Blacktop, Bituminous, or Asphalt
Roadway Surface Condition Dry
Traffic Control Device No Controls
Traffic Control Device Functioning No Controls
Pre Event Movement Unknown
Critical Precrash Event OTHER Unknown
Attempted Avoidance Maneuver Unknown/Not Reported
Precrash Stability Precrash Stability Unknown
Pre-impact Location Unknown
Crash Type CATEGORY VI: MISCELLANEOUS - Unknown Crash Type
Driver Related Factor Careless Driving, Inattentive Operation, Improper Driving, Driving Without Due Care
Driver Related Factor Driving too Fast for Conditions or in Excess of Posted Speed Limit (1982-2008)
Driver Related Factor Transportation (i.e., Maintenance Workers, Safety Service Patrol Operators, etc.)
Damaged Areas 11 O'Clock
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