Providence News

Emergency crews respond to reported crash on Pocasset Ave in SW Providence

PROVIDENCE, RI – At least two people had to be extricated from a vehicle following an apparent collision Thursday night, August 15, in southwest Providence, reports

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Male cyclist hurt in hit-and-run along Rita’s Pizza 

PROVIDENCE, RI – A man riding a bicycle suffered a punctured lung and wounds to his eye socket after getting struck by a driver who fled the scene along Rita’s Pizz…

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Man, 29, dies after car rear-ends trash truck in Providence 

PROVIDENCE, RI – A 29-year-old man was sent to Rhode Island Hospital, where he passed away after he rear-ended a construction trash truck with his car Wednesday. 

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RIDOT clears crash on I-95 South along Charles St. in Providence  

PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island Department of Transportation crews clear…

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Police investigate auto-motorcycle crash in Federal Hill 

PROVIDENCE, RI – Providence police are evaluating the circumstances behind what led to a collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle collision in the Federal Hill ar…

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Head-on crash involving Public Works truck in E. Providence kills 1, injures 1

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A head-on collision claimed the life of a driver Thursday afternoon when a Jeep SUV crossed into oncoming traffic on Veterans Memorial Parkway and struck an East Providence D…

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Fire engines respond to crash on I-95 near Providence’s Smith St bridge

PROVIDENCE, RI – Motorists faced delays Saturday afternoon, July 13, following a collision on Interstate 95, north of downtown Providence, reports

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Lanes reopen at I-95, Branch Ave. ramp after crash in Providence 

PROVIDENCE, RI – All lanes, including the left lane, which was initially blocked, reopened on I-95 South connecting to the Branch Avenue off-ramp at 4:27 p.m. Friday….

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RDOT clears auto accident at RI 146 South in Providence 

PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island Department of Transportation crews cleared the scene of a crash on RI 146 South connecting to exit one before 6:30 p.m. 

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Man, 31, fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Woonsocket

WOONSOCKET, RI – A 31-year-old man succumbed to fatal wounds last Monday after he was struck by a driver, who fled the scene while walking on East School Street. 

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