Traffic Accidents in Rhode Island
Browse recent traffic accidents in Rhode Island compiled from publicly available news sources. Find detailed reports about crashes by city and understand your options if you were involved.
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Recent Accidents in Rhode Island
2 injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in Cranston
Providence woman sentenced in fatal 2023 New Year's Eve hit-and-run
Rhode Island's Rate Of Hit-And-Run Crashes Among Lowest In Nation: Study
Providence Hit-and-Run Driver Sentenced in Edwin English Death
Ariel Acosta sentenced in 2023 hit-and-run that killed Providence man
Pedestrian struck, killed on I-95 in Pawtucket Sunday night
Pedestrian struck in Bristol, taken to Rhode Island Hospital
Rhode Island's Fatal Accident Rate Involving Young Children Lowest In US: Study
Wrong-Way Crash Probe Leads To Providence Man Arrest On DUI Charges: Cops
2 Mass. men killed in wrong-way crash on Rhode Island highway
How to Get an Official Rhode Island Crash Report
You can get a Rhode Island State Police crash report, called a Statewide Uniform Crash Report, online through BuyCrash.com or by U.S. Mail from the State Police Accident Bureau. If Providence police handled your crash, the Providence Police Department has its own way to request the report.
Read the full Rhode Island crash report guideThis site is not affiliated with any state patrol, department of motor vehicles, or local law-enforcement agency. Always use the official state or local portals to request copies of crash reports.
Rhode Island Accident Report FAQs
How long does it take for a crash report to be available?
Processing times vary by agency, but it often takes several days to a few weeks before a crash report is available for request. Some statewide records can take up to a few months to appear in the driver record system, especially if the crash was recently reported.
Do I need a report if it was a minor accident?
Even for minor crashes, an official report can be important for insurance claims and protecting your rights if injuries or vehicle damage turn out to be more serious than they first appeared.
Can this website give me the official report?
No. Official copies come from government agencies. Our Rhode Island crash report guide explains who keeps crash reports in Rhode Island and how to request a copy.
About Our Rhode Island Coverage
This page currently shows a selection of recent Rhode Island traffic accidents from publicly available news sources. It is not a complete list of all crashes in the state. We track 51 incidents across 1 cities in Rhode Island.
Our data comes from news reports and public announcements. For official statewide statistics, contact your state's Department of Transportation or highway safety office.
Need a Crash Report?
Who keeps crash reports in Rhode Island and how to request a copy.
Rhode Island Crash Report GuideDisclaimer: Information is based on publicly available data and may not represent all accidents. For official statistics, contact the state Department of Transportation or local law enforcement.