Crash Report: Plainfield St & Union Ave, Providence, RI
Report ID: 2024 August 7
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 2
Occupants: At least 2
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-end
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
PROVIDENCE, RI – A 29-year-old man died last Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash involving a dump truck in Providence.
The accident occurred in the afternoon at the intersection of Plainfield Street and Union Avenue, which is on the western side of the city.
Police say that the victim, identified as Joshua Diaz of Pawtucket, appears to have rear-ended a construction dump truck.
Medics transported Diaz to the hospital, where he died from injuries sustained in the crash.
A full investigation is underway.
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