UPDATE: Police identify victims in fatal Warwick hit-and-run

WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — Warwick police have identified the victims in a fatal hit-and-run that took place in the area of 709 Quaker Lane Sunday.

Nicholas Cote, 44, of Warwick, was pronounced deceased at the scene and Logan Barboza, 26, of West Warwick, was transported to Rhode Island Hospital with serious bodily injuries.

The investigation found that Barboza was traveling southbound on Quaker Lane when her vehicle struck Cote, who was on foot, in the right southbound lane.

Barboza stopped to check on Cote’s condition when she was struck by a dark-colored Jeep Grand Cherokee causing her serious bodily injury.

The vehicle also ran over Cote causing fatal injury.

The Jeep continued southbound on Quaker Lane without stopping.

Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact the Warwick Police Department Traffic Unit at 401-468-4200.