Crime & Safety
East Providence Police Officer Hit on Motorcycle, Taken to Hospital
The scene of the accident was roped off by rescue vehicles.

Rescue crews reportedly transported an East Providence Police officer to the hospital after he was hit near the I-195 exit off Warren Avenue while riding a motorcycle.
According to Sgt. John Andrews, the officer was not killed but sustained injuries. Police refrained from releasing his name.
The area of the accident was barricaded by rescue vehicles.
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