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.
Category - #WALKinPVD
WPRI: Pedestrian struck in downtown Providence
A man was hospitalized and a suspect was arrested following a hit-and-run crash in downtown Providence.
ProJo: Car spins into building, catches fire; pedestrian offering aid struck by hit-run vehicle
A car spun into a building and burst into flames at Broad and Homer streets Wednesday morning, and a pedestrian crossing the street to render aid was struck by another car, which didn't stop.
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.
School Zone
Construction of the addition of the UCAP school blocks the sidewalk at the UCAP school. Closing the sidewalk in a school zone. With the only concession to pedestrians being a hastily painted mid-block crosswalk, most...
Lights Out
When the walk light is not working, and the pedestrians cannot see which light is green, they just have to cross their fingers and walk.
Free Parking
Yes, I see you have discounted parking, but parking on the sidewalk is free.
Just Making a Phone Call
It is admirable to finish your phone call before you get on the road. But how about finishing it before your put you pick-up in reverse and back it up over the sidewalk?
Terrorist Parking in Rear
You can't park on Westminster Street in front of the Federal Building because, you know, terrorism. But it appears to be just fine to park right up against the building on the sidewalk at the rear.
Storage Area
You can't just wrap your equipment in yellow tape and store it on the sidewalk for the night.
WPRI: Pedestrian hit by dairy truck, killed
An elderly woman died Thursday after being hit by a dairy truck in Cumberland.
Sidewalk Closed
Oh, I'll just turn around then. Somehow it was possible to ensure that the road would be open.
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.
New England Bike-Walk Summit Providence – October 4, 2013
Once again, we have a great variety of sessions related to design, planning, engineering, advocacy, and more, presented by an array of talented and experienced professionals. Add to that a few terrific field sessions...
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.
WPRI: 3-year-old struck by motorcycle, hospitalized
A young girl is in critical condition after she was struck by a motorcycle in a hit-and-run crash in Providence. The 3-year-old was hit at about 8:15 p.m. Wednesday on Gladstone Street. According to police, a...
WPRI: Pregnant woman struck by hit-and-run driver
Police are actively searching for the driver of a car that hit a pregnant woman and fled the scene early Monday morning.
According to Captain David Lapatin, the victim is Caren Baker of Providence.
– WPRI
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...