EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A man was rescued in East Providence after police say he accidentally backed his car up into the water. The incident occurred at Bold Point Park around 9 p.m. Monday. According to police, the driver thought his car was in drive but it was accidentally in reverse. He was not injured and no one else was in the car at the time. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Daily Roundup SIGN UP NOW