RICHMOND, R.I. (WLNE) — A man was killed last night in a crash that happened on I-95 northbound in Richmond.
According to Rhode Island State Police, the call came in around 6:50 p.m.
Officials said a 16-year-old and his mother were driving a car, towing another car behind them.
In the car they were towing was a man steering the vehicle, identified as the father and husband.
Witnesses told police the family was going well below the “minimum” speed limit.
Police said a construction truck hit the man’s car from behind.
He was taken to the hospital where has pronounced dead.
Both the 16-year-old and his mother had minor injuries.
The highway was shut down until 10:15 p.m.
At this time, the crash is an active investigation.
This is a developing story – stay with ABC6 news for updates.
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