NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI – A 75-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian-vehicle crash that happened in North Kingstown on Wednesday.
Rhode Island State Police and North Kingstown police told WJAR 10 News that the collision happened in the area of the 1135th block of Tower Hill Road. The 75-year-old man, a pedestrian, was struck by a vehicle.
The impact sent the pedestrian into the opposite lane, where he was struck by a second vehicle.
EMS crews rushed the pedestrian to Rhode Island Hospital, where he later died.
Police confirmed the two motorists stayed at the scene and have not announced any charges.
Fire crews also responded to the scene.
No other details, including the victim’s name, have been released at this time.
A full investigation remains underway. Anyone with more information is asked to contact police at the phone number listed in the initial source.
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