Crime & Safety
Teen & Woman Killed In Crash: Woonsocket Police
Two people died after a single car accident Wednesday on Mendon Road. One victim was 13. The driver and a 10-year-old had minor injuries.

WOONSOCKET, RI—A single car accident Wednesday afternoon on Mendon Road claimed the lives of a 59-year-old woman and a 13-year-old child, both from Central Falls. According to Det. Sgt. Matthew Ryan, police responded to the crash, which was near 715 Mendon Road, around 4:54 p.m. They found four victims in the car. Three were taken to Landmark Medical Center, where Marsha Crowley and the 13-year-old boy died. (His name is not being published.) A 10-year old boy, also from Central Falls, went to Hasbro Children's Hospital with minor injuries.
The driver, Michael Beaucage, 59, of Central Falls, also went to Landmark. He suffered minor injuries. Police are charging him with Driving to endanger, death resulting (2 Counts); Driving under the Influence; and Driving on a Suspended License. Beaucase will be arraigned in Sixth District Court on the charges today.
The investigation is continuing.
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