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Police shut down the ramp to 295 South from 146 South after a serious car crash. (Photo By: Shawn O'Domski)

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Deadly crash closes Rt. 295 ramp

Emergency crews on scene in Lincoln

Updated: Monday, 02 Nov 2009, 10:57 PM EST
Published : Monday, 02 Nov 2009, 4:00 PM EST

LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) - A serious car crash forced police to close down a ramp from Route 295 South from Route 146 South Monday afternoon in Lincoln.

Officers say the driver lost control of his vehicle and flipped over. The victim was then thrown from the vehicle. An Eyewitness News crew confirmed one person was killed in the crash.

Rhode Island State Police is handling the investigation.No further details are available at this time.


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