WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-Driver of Stolen Car Dies in I-91 Crash
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Brattleboro, Vermont - May 2, 2009
A man, who police believe stole a car, died after a crash on Interstate 91 in Brattleboro Saturday morning.
Witnesses first called police around 6 a.m. to report an erratic driver headed south. Police say the driver, 37-year-old Russell Baldwin of Newport, New Hampshire, ended up rolling his car into the median and was ejected into the northbound lane. He died at the scene. Police later learned Baldwin was wanted by New Hampshire authorities for car theft.
The interstate was closed in both directions for nearly three hours after the crash.
