Driver named in fatal crash

Police have released the name of the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in front of McDonald’s last week.
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State police identify driver who hit pedestrian in Springfield Posted: Nov 14, 2015 10:37 AM EST Updated: Nov 14, 2015 10:37 AM EST By WCAX NewsCONNECT SPRINGFIELD, Vt. - Vermont State Police have identified the driver of the car that hit a pedestrian in Springfield Monday night. They say 34-year-old Michael Buxton of Chester was driving the car that hit 23-year-old Jordan Pfenning in front of the McDonald's on Chester Road. Pfenning later died from his injuries. Police have not said yet whether Buxton will face any charges. If you have any information about that crash or if you witnessed it, state police would like to hear from you. Sergeant Molano can be reached at 802-885-2113. Comments Published November 16, 2015 in the Rutland Herald Driver named in fatal crash Staff Report Driver named in fatal crash SPRINGFIELD — Police have released the name of the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in front of McDonald’s last week. Springfield police said Michael Buxton, 34, of Chester, was the driver who fatally hit 23-year-old Jordan Pfenning at around 8:18 p.m. Nov. 9. Police have renewed their appeal for witness information, saying the investigation, being carried out with Vermont State Police, “remains active.” Pfenning was initially transported to Springfield Hospital before being transferred by helicopter to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., where he died from to multiple injuries the next day. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or any events leading immediately up to it is being asked to contact Springfield Police Sgt. Gregory Molgano at 885-2113.