A Sunday afternoon motor vehicle accident remains under investigation in Hartford, reports the Vermont State Police-Royalton Barracks.
On Sunday, February 14th at approximately 1:30 PM, troopers from the VSP, along with Hartford Fire and Rescue, responded to a report of a single-car accident on Interstate 91 Southbound. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the driver, 57-year-old Thomas Scibetta of Hartford, had exited the vehicle on his own and was being treated for a possible head injury.
A preliminary investigation uncovered that the 2016 Prius had been traveling southbound on I-91 and veered left, striking the guardrail and the ledges. Scibetta was transported to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire to be treated for serious, non-life threatening injuries. Reportedly, the vehicle was totaled in the accident.
At this time, the cause of the crash is still under investigation, and anyone who witnessed the crash are encouraged to call the VSP-Royalton Barracks at 802-234-9933.
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