Crime & Safety
Car Crashes into Building after Chase
The owners of Rainbow Bakery are dealing with damage to their business after a car crashed into the building at the end of a police chase last night.
A car chase that started in Providence ended in Cranston last night after the driver being pursued struck another vehicle and crashed into a building.
Police have not released any details about the incident as of this morning.
Witnesses said police were chasing a silver car that struck a black sedan before it crashed into Rainbow Bakery on Reservoir Ave.
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The suspect, a 17-year-old juvenile, reportedly fled on foot. He was captured a short time later. The driver of the black car was taken to the hospital. A Providence Police officer also reportedly suffered injuries.
More details will be posted as they become available.
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Photos courtesy Gary Geoffroy, RIBNS.COM
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