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61Source: NHTSA, Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rate in 2025 (DOT HS 813 800, April 2026), Table 3, state estimates
Traffic deaths in Vermont, 2025 (early estimate)
+3.4%Source: NHTSA, Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rate in 2025 (DOT HS 813 800, April 2026), Table 3, state estimates
Change in Vermont traffic deaths from 2024 (59 deaths)
0.85Source: NHTSA, Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities and Fatality Rate in 2025 (DOT HS 813 800, April 2026), Table 3, state estimates
Deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled in Vermont, 2025 (early estimate; 0.81 in 2024)
53Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Fatal crashes in FARS, Vermont, 2024
2025 figures are NHTSA's early estimate (DOT HS 813 800, April 2026) and will be revised when the 2025 Annual Report File is released in early 2027. Crash-level figures are from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File, the latest year published.
Vermont quick facts
Vermont quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for the state, taken from NHTSA publications.
Traffic deaths, 2025 (early estimate): 61, a change of +3.4% from 59 in 2024 (NHTSA DOT HS 813 800, Table 3).
Fatality rate, 2025 (early estimate): 0.85 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, compared with 0.81 in 2024.
Fatal crashes, 2024: FARS records 53 fatal crashes and 59 deaths in Vermont.
Latest fatal crash in the 2024 file: Dec 30, 2024, on US- 7, Bennington County.
Figures come from NHTSA; the 2025 numbers are early estimates and NHTSA revises them in early 2027, and the 2024 crash-level file can still be revised.
Vermont compared with the United States
The bars compare Vermont's traffic fatality rate and death count with the national figures, using the same NHTSA table for every row. The 2025 figures are early estimates.
If you don’t have time to pick up your report in person from the local police department, or you don’t have time to wait for your report to arrive in the mail, AccidentReports.com offers a fast, simple, and hassle-free way to get your crash report, right when you need it. To get started fill out the form on this page and submit your accident information now.
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Private citizens in Arizona are not required to file a crash report, however, a police officer that responds to the scene of an auto accident is required to fill one out if:
The accident resulted in death
The accident resulted in injuries
Vehicle damage or property damage exceeded $1,000
If a citation was issued
You must remain at the scene of the accident until law enforcement arrives. After you’ve spoken to the responding police officer, you will be cleared to leave. During this time, the police officer will ask you a series of questions regarding the events that led up to the accident and will obtain your personal information. All of this information will be documented in the accident report.
If you were involved in an auto accident and it meets the conditions mentioned above, a police officer must fill out an accident report. In most cases, they will be required to complete the form within twenty-four hours.
The crash report will contain the following information regarding traffic collisions:
Date and time of the accident
Location of the accident
Property damage descriptions
Identifying information regarding all of the parties involved including witnesses, such as:
Proof of insurance
Vehicle ownership and registration
Phone number, address, and full names of all parties involved
The form will also include a narrative description concerning the facts surrounding the accident, as well as a simple diagram of the accident scene, the police officer’s name, identification number, and police agency.
Vermont Fatal Car Crashes on Record
These are fatal crashes in Vermont recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 53 fatal crashes and 59 deaths in Vermont that year; the table lists the 25 most recent, newest first. The 2024 file is NHTSA's Annual Report File and can still be revised. A dash means the field was not reported or the crash happened outside city limits.
You can get a copy of your Vermont police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Vermont State Police Department.The Vermont State Police Department offers two ways to get your report.
Public Records Request for Information In-Person
For an in-person record request, you can visit the Vermont State Police Department and obtain your report during regular business hours.The police department is located at:Vermont State Police Headquarters45 State DriveWaterbury, VT05671Normal business hours: M – F / 8am – 4pmContact the Vermont State Police Department before you pick up your report to ensure it’s available.Telephone – 802-244-8727
Public Records Request for Information By Mail
Send a written request for police records to the Vermont State Police Department.Mail your request to:Vermont State Police Headquarters45 State DriveWaterbury, VT05671
It can take up to thirty business days before your law enforcement agency report is available. If the collision involved a fatality, crime, or significant property damage, your report may be unavailable for several weeks or months if there is an active accident investigation.
A public records crash report is $10 per copy.
The name and contact information of all parties involved including phone number and email address
The time, date, and location of the accident
A diagram of the accident scene
The police officer’s opinion regarding who they believe was at fault for the motor vehicle crash and how the accident took place
License plate numbers/VINs
Driver’s license numbers
Insurance information
Accident report subject and other accident report basics
Witness statements and contact information
Any citations issued
Badge number and name of law enforcement authorities involved
Type of incident, such as two-car motor vehicle crash, rollover accident, etc.
Description of injuries sustained in the accident
Description of vehicle damage/property damage
Actions of police officers
The following parties have access to accident reports that are unredacted:
All parties involved in the auto accident
Accident attorney
Insurance agent
Vehicle owner
The parent or legal guardian of a minor involved in the auto accident
If you suffered injuries and/or property damage in a motor vehicle accident, you may be eligible to pursue compensation in an auto insurance claim. A crash report includes information that you can use to strengthen your accident claim, such as the reporting law enforcement officer’s opinion regarding who they believe was responsible for the collision, a description of the injuries you sustained, descriptions of vehicle damage and property damage, witness statements, any citations issued, a diagram of the accident scene, and more.
Filing a Personal injury Lawsuit or Insurance claim
An experienced accident attorney can use the information in an auto accident report when building your motor vehicle crash case and negotiating with insurance companies to help you receive the compensation you deserve for the harm you have suffered.
If the Vermont State Police Department doesn’t have a record of your traffic report, your accident may have taken place out of their jurisdiction. You can contact the following law enforcement agencies to track down your report:
Killington Police Department
Capitol Police Department
Winooski Police Department
Colchester Police Department
Rutland County Sheriff’s Office
Royalton Police Department
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