North Kingstown woman charged in hit-and-run involving 2 juveniles

North Kingstown officials said two juveniles were hit by a car on Devils Foot Road. (WLNE)

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) — North Kingstown Police Capt. John MacCoy Jr. said that a woman has been charged after allegedly hitting two young pedestrians on July 16.

Latoya Rose of North Kingstown was charged with 2 counts of duty to stop in accidents resulting in personal injury.

MacCoy said that officers responded to the area of Devils Foot Road and McConnel Court and discovered young pedestrians suffering from non-life threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.

He added that both victims were transported to the hospital by the North Kingstown Fire Department.

The 38-year-old is scheduled to be arraigned on Aug. 4.

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