Teens injured after car crashes into utility pole in Tiverton
Dec 16, 2024
TIVERTON, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway after two teenagers were injured in a single-car crash Monday evening.
Police responded to 340 King Road around 6:40 p.m. following reports of a vehicle colliding with a utility pole.
Officers arrived to find a heavily damaged car, but the driver, a 16-year-old boy, and the passenger, a 15-year-old girl, had managed to free themselves before help arrived.
Both were taken to Charlton Memorial Hospital with minor, non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Preliminary findings indicate the car was traveling east on King Road when it left the roadway for reasons still under investigation.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact Tiverton Police at [email protected].
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