Police investigate car vs. pole accident in South Kingstown

By: News Staff

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SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — The South Kingstown Police Department are investigating a single car accident Saturday morning.

Authorities say that the accident occurred on Matunuck Schoolhouse Road at approximately 1:12 a.m. Saturday.

According to police, the vehicle struck a telephone pole, which resulted in a car fire.

The driver, who was the only person in the car, was subsequently transported by South Kingstown Emergency Medical Services.

The accident remains under investigation.

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