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Early Morning Crash Sends Vehicle Over Horseshoe Falls Bridge
August 10, 2025 | RHODE ISLAND
Courtesy of Charlestown Richmond Fire Department,

Photo by Charlestown Richmond Fire Department

Photo by Charlestown Richmond Fire Department

Photo by Charlestown Richmond Fire Department

Photo by Charlestown Richmond Fire Department
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At approximately 3:30 a.m., CRFD, Cross’ Mills Fire Department, Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, and Charlestown Police responded to a motor vehicle accident at Horseshoe Falls involving a vehicle that had gone over the bridge. First-arriving crews quickly made contact with the driver and safely removed the individual from the scene. A heavy crane was later brought in to secure and recover the vehicle. By 6:20 a.m., the roadway was cleared and reopened to traffic.