Complete Providence, RI accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Providence result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Providence crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Providence accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Providence wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Providence Police Department;

Providence Fire & Rescue Department;

Providence County Sheriff’s Office;

Providence major hospitals include Rhode Island Hospital and Miriam Hospital;

Providence County Superior Court;

Providence real-time traffic report;

Rhode Island State Insurance Commissioner site.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Providence accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a Providence personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Providence accident lawyer helps injured victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Thu, 11/23/2017 Car Accident Two people injured and driver Thomas Donaldson, 28, charged in two-vehicle collision on Interstate 95 in Providence, Rhode Island
Sat, 12/22/2018 Car Accident Joel Ramirez Martinez, 33, Alberto Medina, 64, Bairon Baez Suazo, 22, Esmeraldo Polanco De Aza, 53, and Jorge Duran, 26, injured when drunk driver strikes food truck at Prairie and Thurbers in Providence, Rhode Island
Fri, 02/28/2014 Car Accident Flynn D. Grinnan, 25, aressted on multiple charges, including DUI, after crashing his pickup into a parked car and dragging a street sign down a Providence street.
Tue, 01/01/2019 Car Accident Evelyn Pagliaro, 63, killed and Richard Maldonado, 23, arrested in collision on in Providence, Rhode Island
Sat, 10/24/2015 Car Accident Matthew Gallant, 27, critically injured in hit-and-run collision on Smithfield Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island
Wed, 08/26/2020 Car Accident One person killed in crash on Vandewater Street in Providence, Rhode Island
Sun, 10/18/2020 Car Accident Moped driver injured in crash with police vehicle at Elmwood Avenue and Bissell Street in Providence, Rhode Island
Sat, 08/06/2016 Car Accident Meghan Soltys, 24, killed in car collision on Route 146 in North Providence, Rhode Island
Mon, 11/15/2021 Car Accident 17-year-old boy killed, two others injured when car strikes parked car carrier on Niantic Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island
Thu, 01/20/2022 Car Accident Dulcelena Tavares, 20, arrested for DUI after side-swiping crash on Route 146 South in Providence, Rhode Island
Fri, 02/18/2022 Car Accident Elderly woman crashes into Dunkin Donuts on Mineral Springs Avenue in North Providence, Rhode Island
Mon, 09/05/2016 Car Accident Three people injured in three-vehicle crash at Broad and Chestnut Streets in Providence, Rhode Island
Sun, 09/25/2016 Car Accident Car and pickup on fire reported on Royal Little Drive in Providence, Rhode Island
Sat, 11/26/2016 Car Accident Eugene Gibbs, 21, arrested after gun shots fired, police chase, and crash into car on I-95 north in Providence, Rhode Island
Wed, 11/30/2016 Car Accident Onasi Olio Rojas, 20, streams Facebook Live video of himself driving over 100 mph, crashes into dump truck in Providence, Rhode Island