WPRI Video A 56-year-old Newport man died from injuries Wednesday night after he was hit by a vehicle in a crosswalk on Friday, Jan. 17, according to Newport Police Sgt. Christopher Hayes. […] The driver was cited...
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Jef NickersonProJo: Newport police looking for driver who hit boy
A hit & run driver struck an 11-year-old boy in Newport. Police seek information.
WPRI: Child struck by vehicle in Pawtucket
It happened shortly after noon. Police tell Eyewitness News that a child ran out into the street in front of a vehicle and that driver wasn’t able to stop in time.
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WPRI: Pedestrian struck, police seek suspects
Rhode Island State Police are on the lookout for a driver who struck a man in West Greenwich Tuesday night and fled the scene. – WPRI The ProJo story on the same incident talks about a car this and a car that, but...
ProJo: Lincoln police seek hit-and-run driver who injured pedestrian
The woman, whom the police did not name, was walking in a designated crosswalk area around 9:50 p.m., when a driver traveling east on Front Street struck her with the car and then continued driving.
Portland knows how to do a sidewalk detour
Too often when construction takes place, sidewalks are simply closed. As seen in this Tweet from Portland Cityscape, it doesn’t have to be that way. New infill construction maintaining #sidewalk access on...
ProJo: Bristol woman dies after being struck crossing Warwick Avenue
Raymond Joutras, 21, of Sweet Street, Warwick, was driving south in the area of 1811 Warwick Ave., near the Jamestown Apartments, when he hit Jefferis as she walked toward a bus stop, police said. Neither speed nor...
Greater City ProvidenceWJAR: Pedestrian struck in Coventry
The incident occurred just after 6:30 Saturday night in the area of 613 Washington Street. Sources tell NBC 10 that the pedestrian was transported from the scene to Rhode Island Hospital, who was notified to put their...
ProJo: Woman dies after being struck, dragged in Wrentham
Authorities say a woman has died after being struck by a pickup truck outside a Wrentham motel and dragged three miles up U.S. Route 1 to Foxborough.
Streetsblog: NYC Motorists Killed Three Pedestrians on City Sidewalks Today
Three pedestrians were killed on NYC sidewalks today in two separate crashes. Just before 7:30 a.m. on Queens Boulevard in Elmhurst, a 22-year-old man driving a new Camaro ran over and killed two men on the sidewalk...
WPRI: Jeep strikes pedestrian, police search for driver
Eyewitnesses are calling on the suspect of a hit and run to turn himself in, after a woman was struck and left for dead in the middle of the road.
ProJo: 72-year-old Warren man struck by car on Main Street
A 72-year-old Warren man was taken to Rhode Island Hospital after he was struck by a car on Main Street just before 8:30 Wednesday night.
WPRI: Pedestrian hit by dairy truck, killed
An elderly woman died Thursday after being hit by a dairy truck in Cumberland.
WPRI: Security officer at Newport naval station dies
A security officer at Naval Station Newport has died on base after being struck by a government car driven by another Navy employee.
WPRI: Pedestrian hit by car, 4th in RI this week
According to police, the person was walking westbound on Narragansett Boulevard near the intersection with Aurora Avenue just before 8 p.m. Tuesday when the collision occurred.
ProJo: Pedestrian hit in Coventry
A pedestrian was apparently struck Sunday morning by a pick-up truck on Boston Street near the intersection with Main Street, according to police. The Providence Journal It is not clear from the report if this is a hit...
