Semi Rollover Blocks Rte. 95N At Rte.2
By: Rob Borkowski on October 21, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — A semi roIlover and tipped trailer on Rte. 95N in the area of Coventry/West Warwick blocked both lanes, backing up traffic for miles today about 1:30 p.m. […]
Tractor Trailer Rte. 95 Rollover Driver Cited
By: Rob Borkowski on November 11, 2024 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI — At 2:38 a.m. Monday, Rhode Island State Police responded to a tractor-trailer Rte. 95 rollover on Route 95 North in Providence, citing the driver. The initial investigation […]
Erratic Rte. 95 Driver Arrested March 31
By: Rob Borkowski on May 3, 2023 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Kevin Grant pulled over a woman in a silver Kia Forte March 31 at 1:36 a.m. after the erratic Rte. 95 driver passed him going south […]
WPD: Rte. 95 Reckless Driver Sped 104 MPH July 4
By: Rob Borkowski on July 25, 2022 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI— WPD officers stopped and arrested a reckless driver doing 104 mph on Rte. 95 past Rte. 4 July 4, arranging towing of his 2010 Infinity from the highway. […]
Rte. 95 Speeder Arrested for DUI
By: Rob Borkowski on February 22, 2022 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Nathaniel Gray stopped the driver of a gray 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee speeding at more than 120 mph on Rte. 95 south with no lights on […]
RI Trooper Log: Traffic Stops and DUI Charges
By: Rob Borkowski on October 1, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI, Uncategorized
This week’s Rhode Island State Police activity in and nearby Warwick involved arrests stemming from traffic stops on local roads and Rte. 95, including two DUI charges:
RI Trooper Log: Rte. 95 Crash Spurs DUI Arrest, Man Caught Fleeing Police Entering Exit Ramp
By: Rob Borkowski on July 16, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Editor’s note: The following arrests were reported by the RI State Police on their website. An arrest reflects charges against an individual, and does not indicate guilt or innocence. Warwick, RI – This […]
RI Trooper Log: Arrests on Embezzlement, DUI Charges
By: Rob Borkowski on July 10, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
This week’s Rhode Island State Police arrests in and involving Warwick included a Warwick woman wanted for embezzlement in West Greenwich and a Portsmouth RI man charged with DUI, both stopped on Rte. 95 in the city.
RI Trooper Log: Cocaine Possession, DUI Hit & Run, No-Contact Order Violator
By: Rob Borkowski on June 11, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Rhode Island State Police made several Warwick-related arrests this week, including people wanted for violating a no-contact order, cocaine possession, and a hit and run driver troopers tracked back to his Warwick home.
RI Trooper Log: DUI Arrests Follow Rte. 95 Crashes, Court Scofflaws Nabbed
By: Rob Borkowski on April 23, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Editor’s note: The following Warwick, RI arrests were reported by the RI State Police on their website. An arrest reflects charges against an individual, and does not indicate guilt or innocence. Warwick, […]
WPD Follows Erratic Driver Report, Makes DUI Arrest
By: Rob Borkowski on March 25, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Officer Stephen Major was called to Centerville Road in response to a motorist’s report of a maroon Toyota swerving and endangering other drivers on Rte. 95 south before taking the Rte. 117 exit, locating it as it forced an SUV off the road, stopping and arresting the driver on a DUI charge.
Single Car Crash Ends in DUI Arrest for Driver
By: Rob Borkowski on December 1, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Warwick, RI — Officer Gregory Johnson was called to the Centerville Road eastbound exit off Rte. 95 north (Exit 10) for a single car crash with a brown 2006 Toyota Camry […]
State Police Investigating Sunday’s Fatal SUV Crash on Rte. 95
By: Rob Borkowski on November 16, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
State Police are still investigating a fatal SUV crash into a guardrail near Exit 10 on Rte. 95 South Sunday at abut 7:20 p.m. that may have been caused by a second SUV breaking ahead of it, leading the first driver to lose control.
Tire on Rte. 95 Causes SUV ‘Monster Truck’ Trick, Damages Car
By: Rob Borkowski on September 8, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
A truck tire lying in the third travel lane on Rte. 95 north near the Rte. 117 ramps launched the rear of an SUV two feet into the air Tuesday morning at about 8:50 a.m. before the debris slid into the passing lane.
Wrong Way Driver Arrested on Rte. 95, Charged with DUI
By: Rob Borkowski on July 13, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Motorists’ reports of silver Hyundai Elantra headed south on Rte. 95 north in Providence at 1:42 a.m. Sunday drew State Police, who forced the driver to stop, later charging him with DUI.
Police, Firefighters Stop Woman From Leap off Rte. 95 Bridge
By: Rob Borkowski on May 18, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Warwick Officers and Firefighters were called to the Greenwich Avenue Rte. 95 overpass Sunday night at 8 p.m., stopping a 23-year-old woman from jumping into traffic.
Overturned Vehicle Snarls Traffic at Rte. 95 Near Exit 10 Monday Night
By: Rob Borkowski on May 11, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
A rollover crash with injuries near exit 10a/Rte. 117 on Rte. 95 north this evening has closed down the left shoulder and left lane.
Two Rollovers on Rte. 95 Block Traffic North & South Thursday Morning
By: Rob Borkowski on April 30, 2015 in News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
North and South lanes of Rte. 95 are snarled this morning as the RIDOT and emergency crews work to clear two rollover crashes.
Watch Barton Corner Bridge Construction on RI DOT’s Web Cams
By: Rob Borkowski on August 18, 2014 in News to You, Uncategorized
Warwick, RI – Traffic moved smoothly past Exit 8 on Rte. 95 at the end of Monday morning’s commute while construction on a new bridge over Rte. 2 continued, with live RI DOT cameras pointed at the action.
DOT Closes Exit 8 on Rte. 95 South, Rte. 2 Ramp to 95 South (DETOURS)
By: Rob Borkowski on in News to You
Warwick, RI – Starting during Monday’s commute, work on the Barton Corner Bridge over Rte. 2 is going to close exit 8 on Rte. 95 south (affecting access to Rte. 2 north only; access to Rte. 2 south will be available) and and the Rte. 95 south on-ramp from Rte. 2 North. Those changes will last for about 11 days, according to the DOT.