Ferrisburgh, VT (September 22, 2025) – A motorcyclist sustained injuries Saturday night following a crash near US Route 7 in Ferrisburgh. The incident occurred around 10:03 p.m. and prompted a coordinated response from Champlain Valley Fire and EMS, Ferrisburgh Fire, and local first responders.
Emergency crews arrived at the scene to assist a male rider who was involved in the collision. While the extent of his injuries has not been officially confirmed, medics provided immediate care and began further evaluation. Details regarding the cause of the crash or whether any other vehicles were involved have not yet been released.
The crash occurred in the North Ferrisburgh area along a heavily traveled stretch of US Route 7—a key north-south corridor through Addison County. Traffic was likely affected in the area as emergency services operated on scene.
Authorities are currently investigating the crash to determine contributing factors, including road conditions, speed, or other variables.
Our thoughts are with the injured rider, and we hope for a smooth and full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents Along Vermont’s US-7
The Saturday night motorcycle crash near US Route 7 in Ferrisburgh reflects the ongoing safety concerns for riders along rural and regional highways in Vermont. US-7 is a vital transportation corridor connecting multiple towns and counties, but its changing speed zones, limited lighting, and varied terrain make it particularly hazardous—especially during evening hours.
Motorcyclists traveling this route often face challenges that drivers of enclosed vehicles may not experience. Even a momentary lapse in visibility or traction can result in serious crashes, as motorcycles offer no protective structure in the event of a fall or collision. In this case, while the male rider’s condition remains uncertain, emergency response was critical in ensuring he received immediate care.
Nighttime motorcycle crashes can be particularly dangerous. Reduced visibility, increased wildlife activity, and fatigue can all contribute to sudden hazards. Injuries may range from abrasions and fractures to head or spinal trauma, and symptoms may not always be obvious at the scene.
For injured motorcyclists, the days following a crash can involve more than just physical recovery. Navigating insurance claims, lost wages, and medical bills can place added stress on individuals and their families—especially when fault or liability is unclear.
If you or someone close to you was hurt in a motorcycle accident in Ferrisburgh or anywhere along US Route 7, Local Accident Reports is here to support your recovery. Our team connects victims with trusted legal, medical, and insurance resources to help navigate the aftermath with clarity and confidence. Contact Local Accident Reports today to take the first step toward healing and resolution.