EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — One person is dead and another hospitalized following a rollover crash early Saturday morning.
According to East Providence Police, the incident occurred at approximately 4 a.m. on Wampanoag Trail near Forbes Street. Two young adults—a male and a female—were occupants of the vehicle. The male was pronounced dead at the scene, while the female sustained minor injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital.
Traffic was diverted in the area of Wampanoag Trail and Forbes Street until 9:30 a.m. as emergency responders managed the incident.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.