Crime & Safety

Accident Slows Traffic on Route 495 Sunday

One person was transported to Rhode Island Hospital.

A motor vehicle accident near exit 12 on Route 495 in Mansfield late Sunday morning slowed traffic.

According to the Mansfield Fire Dept., one person was transported to Rhode Island Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a van he was driving in the northbound lane drove off the road and crossed into the median.

According to fire officials, there were no road closures as a result. The Norton Fire Dept. assisted.

The accident occurred at approximately 11:35 a.m.

Patch will have more information as it becomes available.


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