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Dump Truck Crash on Route 100 in Newport, Vermont, on October 27, 2026

Route 100 reopens in Newport after dump truck strikes utility lines

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A dump truck struck utility lines and went off Route 100 in Newport, Vermont, on October 27, 2026. Authorities said the crash happened around 6:15 a.m. with the truck’s dump body raised. The road was closed for several hours during cleanup and has since reopened.
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A dump truck crash involving utility lines closed Route 100 in Newport, Vermont, for several hours on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

The crash happened at about 6:15 a.m., according to authorities. They said the driver had not lowered the truck’s dump body before driving. The raised body struck utility lines, and the truck then went off the roadway.

Route 100 remained closed while crews cleared the crash scene. The road has since reopened.

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Accident Details:
Location:
Newport, VT
Type:
Truck Accident
Severity:
Serious
Collision:
Single Vehicle
Issues:
Road Departure
Highway:
Route 100
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