JOHNSTON, RI : 2 dead, 1 in critical condition after Johnston crash on Wednesday, 30th October 2024

Two 22-year-old men are dead following an accident this morning in Johnston involving a garbage truck, according to officials.

Officers said they responded to Hartford Avenue around 4:15 a.m., in reference to a motor vehicle accident with serious injuries.

Upon arrival, officers learned a Toyota Corolla with 3 occupants, traveling east on Hartford Avenue, veered into the westbound travel lines and struck a MEGA Disposal garbage truck head on.

The driver of the car, a 22-year-old male, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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