Cranston, RI – Rhode Island State Police are investigating a fatal rollover crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon on Route 295, just south of Plainfield Pike in Cranston.
According to the Rhode Island State Police, the crash happened at approximately 3:30 p.m. on November 26. The incident resulted in at least one fatality, though authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim pending family notification.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has video footage from the area to come forward. Evidence can be submitted through the department’s public evidence portal online, or by calling the State Police at (401) 764-5346.
The crash temporarily affected southbound traffic along Route 295 as emergency responders and investigators worked on scene. Officials have not provided details about how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the rollover.
Motorists traveling in the Cranston area were advised to expect residual delays through the evening commute as crews cleared the roadway and conducted preliminary investigations.
This article will be updated as additional information becomes available from Rhode Island State Police.
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