WEST WARWICK, RI – A man was hurt late last month after a vehicle struck him along a major roadway in northeast Kent County, reports 10 WJAR.
Shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 26th, emergency crews responded to an auto-pedestrian crash on Providence Street just west of Tanglewood Drive.
The pedestrian sustained a leg injury and required hospitalization. Authorities identified the victim as Chuck Moore.
The 18-year-old driver involved in the accident did not stop to render aid or to speak with police. Authorities located and arrested Mason Young on Thursday, charging him for a hit-and-run.
A full investigation is underway.
If you’re recovering from injuries sustained in a Kent County auto-pedestrian crash caused by an inattentive driver, you might consider speaking with a lawyer. The Rhode Island personal injury lawyers at The Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. are ready to review your case and to help you pursue fair compensation for your hospital bills, missed time at work, pain, and suffering. Call us today at or reach us online to get started with a free consultation.
