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WPRI: Elderly pedestrian struck and killed in Woonsocket

walkinpvd-iconAn investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Woonsocket Tuesday night.

Police said the 70-year-old man was crossing Cass Avenue at about 7:15 p.m. when he was struck by a female driver.

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Jef Nickerson

Jef is Greater City Providence's co-founder, editor, and publisher. He grew up on Cape Cod and lived in Boston; Portland, Maine; and New York before settling in Providence. In addition to urbanism, Jef is interested in art, design, and ice cream. Please feel free to contact Jef if you have any question or comments about Greater City Providence.

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