Fatal Motorcycle Crashes in Rhode Island

Multiple Fatalities in Recent Motorcycle Accidents

Several fatal motorcycle crashes have occurred in Rhode Island in recent weeks, raising concerns over road safety for motorcyclists.

North Kingstown Crash

A North Kingstown man died on Tuesday after his motorcycle collided with an 18-wheel truck. The victim, Ronald Brown, was taken to Rhode Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Tiverton Crash

A Westport man died on Friday in a motorcycle crash on Route 24 North in Tiverton. The victim, whose identity has not been released, struck two curbs near the intersection.

Warwick Crash

A 31-year-old motorcycle rider was killed early Saturday in Warwick when he crashed near the intersection of Post Road and Centerville Road. The victim has been identified as Michael Gardner.

Burrillville Crash

The Burrillville Police Department announced on Tuesday that a motorcyclist had died in a crash. No further details have been released.

High-Speed Crash in Coventry

Christopher Varble, 37, died on Sunday after his Yamaha sport bike crashed in Coventry. According to Rhode Island State Police, Varble was driving at a high speed when he lost control.

Warwick Investigation Ongoing

The Warwick Police Department is investigating a motorcycle crash that killed a man following a collision with a car. The victim's identity has not been released.