State Police Investigate Deadly West Greenwich Highway Crash

WEST GREENWICH, RI — Rhode Island State Police are investigating another deadly highway crash, this one in West Greenwich.

At around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, troopers from the Hope Valley Barracks joined West Greenwich police and fire in responding to a single-vehicle crash on Route 95. Police say a 2010 Mini Cooper operated by Jason E. Reid, 45, of Concord, New Hampshire, was heading south on Rt. 95 and failed to negotiate a curve near the Rt. 3 overpass. The car veered right, hit a large rock structure, and rolled over. Reid was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital and later pronounced dead.

It was the third fatal crash on Rt. 95 in three days.

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On Friday, troopers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks joined Providence Fire and Rescue in responding to a motorcycle crash on Rt. 95 South. A 2017 Harley Davidson, operated by Scott M. Vickers, 56, of East Providence, was traveling in the high-speed lane. Just north of the Thurber's Avenue overpass, Vickers lost control. His motorcycle struck a jersey barrier in the center median. He was thrown from the bike. Vickers was transported to Rhode Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

An on Thursday just before 6 a.m., troopers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks joined Pawtucket police and fire at the scene of a crash on Rt. 95 South near Exit 27. A Toyota Scion operated by Osman Eduardo Lopez-Enriquez, 19, of Attleboro, Massachusetts, was traveling in the high-speed lane. Before the Walcott Street overpass, the Scion struck a jersey barrier in the center median and rolled over. Lopez-Enriquez was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing a seatbelt.