Three-Car Crash Closes Route 146 North in Lincoln Thursday Evening
LINCOLN, RI — A three-car accident closed Route 146 northbound on Thursday night, with emergency responders dispatched at 6:25 p.m. near exit 8C, according to Rhode Island State Police.
Authorities confirmed one person was arrested and charged with DUI following the incident. No serious injuries were reported, though one individual was transported to the hospital for observation.
Witnesses described extensive damage to one vehicle, with reports of light smoke emanating from the guardrail. Police stated that one lane was reopened after the crash.
The identity of the driver charged with DUI has not been released. Officials are investigating the cause of the accident.