PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Interstate 95 north in Providence on Saturday night.
According to State Police, the crash occurred around 11:45 p.m. near exit 19 when the motorcyclist collided with a high-speed barrier.
The individual suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. The victim’s identity has not been released.
Emergency crews responded promptly, and the crash prompted lane closures in the area while an investigation was launched.
State Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.