Joseph Marshall, 17, and Richard F. Tom, 47, killed in crash on Route 116 in Hinesburg, Vermont
Modified Date:
Sun, 05/03/2015 - 7:24pmAccident Date:
Sunday, April 26, 2015UPDATE: Police say 17-year-old was Behind the Wheel in Double-Fatal Crash
Police said excessive speed could be factor in causing the accident.
UPDATE: Deadly Car vs Bicycle Crash in Hinesburg
Police say Tom was employed by VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations of Bristol, and was less than a half mile from his home when he was struck and killed.
UPDATE: Deadly Car vs Bicycle Crash in Hinesburg
Police say Tom was employed by VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations of Bristol, and was less than a half mile from his home when he was struck and killed.
Cyclists Gather to Remember Two Lost Lives
"I knew there were going to be cyclists showing up, but I had no idea there were going to be this many,” says Kevin Bessett, President of the Green Mountain Bike Club. “I think I'm going to have goose bumps for the next week."
The name of the teen driver killed in Sunday morning's crash on Route 116 is Joseph Marshall, 17, of Hinesburg. First responders performed CPR on both people, but both were pronounced deceased at the crash site. Police said alcohol or drug use is not suspected as a factor in the crash. Authorities said the driver lost control of vehicle, collided with the bicyclist along the shoulder, and then struck a tree. The identity of the bicyclist has not yet been released.
Type: Bicycle Accident
People Involved:
Joseph Marshall
Richard F. Tom
Roadway:
Route 116City:
Hinesburg, VTCounty:
Chittenden County, VT
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