Traffic & Transit
90-Year-Old Man Dies In Cranston Crash
Police say the man was driving on Atwood Avenue Monday when he suddenly crossed the center line and collided with a pickup truck.
CRANSTON, RI — A 90-year-old man died in a crash in Cranston on Monday afternoon, according to police.
Police said the man was driving on Atwood Avenue, but he suddenly crossed the center line and collided with a pickup truck. The man was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, but he succumbed to his injuries there, police said. Police have not released the man's identity.
Police said the pickup truck driver suffered minor injuries.
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The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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