By Richard C. Dujardin
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. -- One person was killed and two others were injured in a three-vehicle accident on Bristol Ferry Road Wednesday afternoon.
Police were releasing few details of the accident, which occurred at 4:45 p.m. near Mare Terrace. Two of the motor vehicle operators were taken to Newport Hospital, where one was pronounced dead. The third operator was taken to Rhode Island Hospital.
Police said they were withholding the names of those involved pending notification of the respective families.