EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — Crews were called to a crash Wednesday afternoon, February 21, that blocked the left lane and shoulder on westbound Interstate 195 in East Providence, according to RIDOTNews.
The accident impacted the westbound lanes at Exit 2 toward Broadway and U.S. Highway 44. It was first reported some time before 2:02 p.m.
Details remain limited, but the closure remained in place for nearly 40 minutes.
Crash, Left Shoulder, Left lane blocked on I-195 WB at Exit 2 (Rte. 103/US 44/Broadway – East Providence) in East Providence
— RIDOTNews (@RIDOTNews) February 21, 2024
By 2:40 p.m., the scene had been removed from the roadway, leaving all travel lanes open to traffic.
Crash cleared from travel lanes on I-195 EB at Exit 2A (Broadway) in East Providence
— RIDOTNews (@RIDOTNews) February 21, 2024
Local officials have not disclosed the circumstances of the crash or confirmed any related injuries.
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