Crime & Safety

Truck's Roof Sheared, Crashes on Elmwood Ave.

A tractor trailer crashed under the Route 10 overpass in Cranston on Elmwood Avenue Wednesday night.

The driver was taken to the hospital but wasn't seriously injured, police said.

The crash occurred just near the Providence and Cranston line.

Police said the truck driver was trying to exit from Route 10 but his brakes failed, causing a rollover. 

Updated: An earlier version of this post said the crash was on Interstate 95.


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