Crime & Safety

Crash in SK Kills Harrisville Woman

According to The Providence Journal, a single-car crash on Saturday night killed one, and the driver was charged with drunken driving.

According to The Providence Journal, a motor vehicle accident on Saturday killed one person, and the driver is being charged with drunken driving, death resulting.

The one-vehicle accident involved a car driven by Zachary Kahan, 23, of Cranston, hitting a utility pole on Moonstone Beach Road at about 10:50 p.m., the Journal reports. The crash claimed the life of Tanya Chabot, 24, of Harrisville.

Chabot was a student at the Community College of Rhode Island. Kahan graduated from Rhode Island College. According to online records, neither has a criminal record.

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