Ryszard Malarczyk and Anita Malarczyk, both 50, and Jaroslaw Karczewski, 51, killed in SUV collision with tractor trailer on U.S. Route 4 in Killington, Vermont

Modified Date:

Thu, 12/31/2015 - 1:09pm

Accident Date:

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

3 killed in Killington crash

Three people were killed Tuesday afternoon when a sports utility vehicle and a tractor-trailer collided on U.S. Route 4 in Killington, police said. Police urged drivers to avoid Route 4 from the Pico Ski Area in Mendon to west of the junction with Vermont Route 100. U.S. Route 7 south to Vermont Route 103 and Route 100 in Ludlow were recommended detours to avoid the closed portion of Route 4. Seven people were involved in the crash, and three people were confirmed dead. The names of the victims and conditions of the other occupants were not released.

Truck, SUV collide on slushy Vermont mountain road; 3 dead - WTOP

KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police say a tractor-trailer and SUV collided on a mountain road covered with slush and ice, killing three people. Police say the driver of the SUV and two passengers were killed in the crash. Jones and three other people in the SUV were taken to a hospital for examination. Vermont was getting its first significant snowstorm of the season when the crash happened. State police aren’t releasing the names of the victims until their families have been notified.

3 killed in two-vehicle accident on US 4 in Vermont, road closed

US 4 is closed on the east side of the Sherburne Pass but west of the Killington Access Road, according to VSP. Police urge all drivers to avoid US 4 from the Pico Ski area in Mendon to US 4 west of the junction with Vt. 100. Police recommend drivers needing to travel east or west or west to east to use US 7 South to Vt. 103 onto Vt. 100 in Ludlow.

Three die in Vermont crash when SUV, tractor-trailer collide

Police are providing few details about the crash that happened Tuesday afternoon on Route 4 in the ski resort town of Killington. The two vehicles carried a total of seven occupants. Police also said the highway, a key east-west artery across south-central Vermont, will be closed for several hours and could possibly extend into early Wednesday.

New York couple, man from Poland identified as Killington crash victims

Investigators said Ryszard Malarczyk and his wife, Anita Malarczyk, both 50, of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, and their passenger Jaroslaw Karczewski, 51, of Poland, were pronounced dead at the scene.

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Type: Car Accident

Topics:

Special Circumstances - Commercial Vehicle

People Involved:

Lashawn Jones

Ryszard Malarczyk

Anita Malarczyk

Jaroslaw Karczewski

Monica Malarczyk

Peter Malarczyk

Natalie Malarczyk

Roadway:

U.S. Route 4

City:

Killington, VT

County:

Rutland County, VT

Area:

Burlington, VT-Plattsburgh, NY