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Accident in downtown Providence injures one, snarls traffic

9:43 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 |
Linda Borg    Email

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A two-car collision near Providence Place Mall stalled traffic Friday morning and sent one person to a hospital with minor injuries.

The accident happened at the intersection of Francis Street and Memorial Boulevard around 9:10 a.m., snarling rush-hour traffic. One driver was taken out of a car with minor injuries, the police said. The other driver was not harmed.

No further details were available at the scene Friday. The cars were removed from the intersection before 9:30 a.m.

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