Winter Weather in Western Kent, Rhode Island

Winter Weather February 14, 2018 · Western Kent, Rhode Island

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Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

At 702 AM EST in West Greenwich, a multiple vehicle accident occurred on Plain Meeting House Road. As part of the accident, a school bus with two children on board slid into a utility pole. At 714 AM EST in Coventry, two multiple vehicle accidents were reported including on on Victory Highway.

The wider storm

An area of light freezing rain moved across Rhode Island during the morning rush hour, causing numerous traffic accidents and a few road closures due to icing.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 741253. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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