Traffic & Transit
54-Year-Old Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash In West Warwick
Police say the West Warwick man was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, but he succumbed to his injuries there.
WEST WARWICK, RI — A 54-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash on Thursday night, according to West Warwick police.
Police said the single-vehicle crash happened around 10:20 p.m. on New London Turnpike near the intersection of Scenic Drive.
Police said responding officers found the motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries. West Warwick Fire Department personnel arrived to treat the West Warwick man. He was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, where he succumbed to his injuries, police said.
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No further details were released about the crash. Police said the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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