75-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed Crossing Tower Hill Road In North Kingstown: Cops

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI — A 75-year-old pedestrian was struck by two different vehicles and killed crossing Tower Hill Road, police said.

The man was struck and killed shortly after 6:30. p.m. Wednesday, the North Kingstown Police Department said in a media release.

"An initial investigation revealed that the pedestrian, a 75-year-old male North Kingstown resident, was crossing the street when he was struck by a vehicle traveling northbound on
Tower Hill Road, then was struck by another vehicle traveling southbound on Tower Hill Road," the release said.

"Both vehicles and their operators remained on scene and are cooperating with the investigation," according to the release.

The pedestrian was taken to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, where he was pronounced deceased, the release said.

The police asked anyone with information related to the crash to call the department at 401-294-3316, extension 8211.

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