Berlin man killed in motorcycle crash

Vermont Business Magazine On July 10 at approximately 12:06 pm Vermont State Police, Marshfield Fire Dept, East Montpelier EMS and Plainfield FAST Squad responded to a report of a car vs motorcycle crash on VT Rte. 232 in Marshfield.

Investigation determined a motorcycle driven by David Boswell, 43, of Berlin, was traveling southbound on VT Rte. 232 when a Nissan Rogue, driven by Wilber Brown, 57, of Barre entered the roadway from a driveway.

Boswell was ejected from the motorcycle and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Sharon White, 59 of Barre was a passenger in the Nissan. She was transported to Central Vermont Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. Brown was uninjured.

VT Rte. 232 remained closed for several hours while crews investigated and cleared the scene.

Brown was ticketed for a violation of Title 23, Sec. 1049 – Vehicle Entering from Private Roadway.

An investigation remains active.

Vermont Civil Violation Complaint 6048314, T23 VSA 1049

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VERMONT STATE POLICE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21A302703

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Casey Ross

STATION: Middlesex

CONTACT#: 802-249-9191

DATE/TIME: 7/10/2021

STREET: VT Route 232

TOWN: Marshfield

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Groton Forest Road Campground

WEATHER: Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Clear

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Wilbur Brown

AGE: 57

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barre, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2017

VEHICLE MAKE: Nissan

VEHICLE MODEL: Rogue

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaling Front end and Drivers Side

INJURIES: Passenger-Suspected Minor

HOSPITAL: Central Vermont Hospital

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: David Boswell

AGE: 43

Helmet? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Berlin, Vermont

VEHICLE YEAR: 1999

VEHICLE MAKE: Kawasaki

VEHICLE MODEL: Vulcan

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Totaled

INJURIES: Fatal

HOSPITAL: NA