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Minor accident in East Providence ties up traffic for hour

3:40 PM Thu, Jun 25, 2009 |
Donita Naylor    Email

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A two-car accident just before noon tied up traffic on Route 114 for about an hour Thursday, East Providence police said.

A GMC pickup rear-ended a Jeep Liberty, resulting in minor injuries and rupturing the Jeep's gas tank, Sgt. Tom Rush said.

Ambulances and a hazardous materials team were called to the scene.

Both vehicles were northbound near the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, at 550 Wampanoag Trail.

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