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Excessive Speed and Negligent Operation in Vernon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE07/28/2026 10:23 AM

Incident:26WHC002649
Date:07/11/2026
Location: Vernon
Investigating Deputy: Richard Levesque

Accused:Connor M. McPhail
Age:21
City & State of Residence: Townshend VT

Charges: Excessive Speed, Negligent Operation

Description: On the aforementioned date and time, a Deputy was on scheduled patrol on Pond Road in the town of Vernon, when he observed a green Kawasaki motorcycle traveling at 75mph in the posted 35mph zone. The Deputy located the motorcycle a short time after due to the operator losing control of the motorcycle and crashing at the intersection of Newton Road. The operator identified as Connor M. McPhail did not sustain injuries and only sustained minor property damage to the motorcycle due to the crash. McPhail was issued a citation to appear in Windham Superior Court Criminal Division to answer the above listed charges and was released.

Court Date:09/01/2026
Bail:No

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Excessive Speed and Negligent Operation in Vernon