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Killington police kept busy around the clock on New Year’s weekend

By Evan Johnson
The Killington Police Department responded to 57 incidents in the town of Killington, most of which were traffic stops or automobile accidents.

Saturday, Dec. 30

  • 1:13 a.m. Police responded to a report of a suspicious person knocking on doors asking for help on Roundabout Road. Investigation revealed a vehicle had gone off the road and the operator was looking for assistance.
  • Officers also assisted Vermont State Police with a noise complaint.
  • 8:14 a.m. Police completed a traffic stop at the intersection of Route 4 and Winterberry Road.
  • 8:39 a.m. Police responded to a parking lot crash on East Mountain Road involving three vehicles (two were unoccupied).
  • 8:50 a.m. Officers completed a traffic stop at the intersection of Killington Road and Glazebrook.
  • Officers completed a traffic stop at 11:40 a.m. near the intersection of Killington Road and West Hill Road.
  • 1:46 p.m. Police responded to a two-car crash with no injuries in the K1 Base Lodge parking lot.
  • 3:30 p.m. Officers responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle in the shoulder that was preventing snow removal at the intersection of Wardwell Road and Route 4.
  • Police completed a traffic stop at 4:11 p.m. near the intersection of Killington Road and Woods Road.
  • 4:31 p.m. Police were notified of lost skiers who skied out of bounds at Killington Resort. Vermont State Police and Killington Search and Rescue had responded to the incident prior to the Killington Police being notified.
  • 6:11 p.m. Police completed a traffic stop near the intersection of Killington Road and Dean Hill Road.
  • Police completed a traffic stop at 6:44 p.m. on the Killington Flats on Route 4. As a result of the traffic stop, a non-criminal amount of marijuana was seized from the operator.
  • A second traffic stop was completed at 7:24 p.m. near Killington Road and Mountain View Drive.
  • 8:07 p.m. Killington Police responded with the Killington Fire Department to a residential fire alarm activation on Dean Hill Road.
  • Police received a report of a lost wallet at 8:22 p.m.
  • 11:18 p.m Police responded to a report of a fight at a local nightclub.
  • 11:31 p.m. Police responded to an accident with no injuries on Bear Mountain Road.
  • 11:56 p.m. Police responded to another accident on Rebecca Lane. No injuries were reported.

Sunday, Dec. 31

  • 1:48 a.m., police were notified of a missing person on East Mountain Road. The individual was located safe a few hours later.
  • 1:55 a.m., police helped citizens gain access to their rental property on Currier Drive who were locked outside without jackets.
  • 8:54 a.m., police responded to a late-reported single vehicle rollover at the intersection of Tanglewood Drive and Rocky Ridge Road with no reported injuries.
  • 11:53 a.m., police responded to a civil dispute over a security deposit on Weathervane Drive. The differences were settled to officers’ arrival.
  • 12:50 p.m., police responded to a single vehicle crash with no reported injuries at the intersection of Route 4 and Brad Mead Drive.
  • A second crash involving one vehicle occurred in that area at 1:33 p.m. No injuries were reported.
  • 2:03 p.m. Police responded to a one-car crash with no injuries on Old Coach Road.
  • 3:04 p.m. Police responded to a crash involving one vehicle at Killington Road and Nanak Way.
  • 3:09 p.m. Police responded to a two-vehicle crash with no injuries at Killington Road and Bigelow Drive.
  • 5:07 p.m. Police responded to a two vehicle crash with no injuries on Route 4.
  • 5:19 p.m. Police were called to mediate a citizen dispute regarding rental equipment on Bigelow Drive.
  • Police completed a traffic stop at Killington Road and Dean Hill Road at 5:59 p.m.
  • Police completed a second traffic stop at Dean Hill Road and Roaring Brook Road at 6:28 p.m.
  • 6:32 p.m. Police responded to a report of a vehicle blocking a residential driveway on East Mountain Road.
  • Police completed four more traffic stops that evening. Police started the new year with traffic stops on Jan. 1 at 12:28 a.m., 12:54 a.m., and 1:15 a.m.
  • 1:32 a.m. Police responded with Killington First Response to a medical emergency on Killington Road.
  • Police completed four traffic stops between 1:41 a.m. and 2:44 a.m. in the area around West Hill Road and Route 4.
  • 4:41 a.m. Police responded with Killington First Response to a medical emergency on Schoolhouse Road.
  • On Jan. 2, police completed a traffic stop at 9:57 a.m. at Killington Road and Mountain View Drive.
  • 11:17 a.m. Police responded to a caller reporting a rental scam
  • Police completed a traffic stop at Killington Road and Glazebrook at 3:11 p.m. and on the Killington Flats at 3:36 p.m.
  • On Jan. 4, police assisted a tractor trailer unable to make it over the pass on Route 4.

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