Police Reports

DUI driver send teen biker to hospital

A 13-year-old bicyclist was hospitalized Thursday after being struck by a vehicle on Wilson Road in Johnson, according to the Lamoille County Sheriff’s Department.


Authorities said 35-year-old Jessica Ahlquist of Johnson was driving near 1149 Wilson Road when her vehicle hit the teen, who was riding a bicycle. The juvenile suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Copley Hospital for treatment.


Following an investigation, deputies took Ahlquist into custody on allegations of DUI refusal and careless and negligent operation. She was issued a citation to appear in court Friday to answer the charges.


The crash remains under investigation.


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