FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
	PRESS RELEASE

TYPE OF INCIDENT:	Motor Vehicle Crash/DUI
OFFICER: 		Sieverding	
DATE OF INCIDENT:	03-08-06
TIME OF INCIDENT:	1349
LOCATION OF INCIDENT:	St. Albans, VT

NAME:		PALMER, Rachel
AGE:  		16
ADDRESS:	Enosburg, VT
IF ACCIDENT, VEHICLE YEAR & MODEL:
		1991 Pontiac Sunbird
DAMAGE (LOCATION, YEAR & MODEL):
		Scuffed Bumper

NAME:		WETHERBY, Jason
AGE: 		21
ADDRESS:	Richford, VT
IF ACCIDENT, VEHICLE YEAR & MODEL:
		2006 Crown Victoria
DAMAGE (LOCATION, YEAR & MODEL):
		Rear Passenger Bumper

INJURIES (NAME, NATURE OF INJURIES,
WHICH VEHICLE, WHERE PATIENT TAKEN):

#1: 	No Injuries Reported

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a two car crash involving a
St. Albans City cruiser. Officer Wetherby was traveling
west on Fairfield Street when a vehicle backed out of a
driveway striking the rear of the cruiser. The vehicle left the
scene and was stopped by Wetherby on Barlow Street.
The unlicensed 16 year old operator was subsequently
processed for DUI.