Motorcyclist dies after crash with UTV

POWNAL, Vt. (WCAX) - A biker is dead and another man has life-threatening injuries after a crash in Pownal.

It happened on Route 7 Saturday night.

Vermont State Police say the driver of a UTV tried to make a left turn onto Mason Hill Road by crossing Route 7.

They say Todd Rhinemiller, 48, was driving a motorcycle and crashed into the UTV. Officers say he was thrown over a guardrail, was flown to the hospital and died.

We’re told the driver of the UTV has been tested for DUI and they are awaiting the results before charging him.

Pownal and Pownal Valley fire depts responded to a motorcycle UTV crash on route 7 and Mason hill road. Both party transported to the hospital.
Posted by Pownal Fire Department on Saturday, August 14, 2021