Police: Man was driving 100+ mph before Burrillville crash

Police: Man was driving 100+ mph before Burrillville crash

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. (WPRI) — A 30-year-old man is facing charges after he crashed his pickup truck in Burrillville last week. Officers responding to Wallum Lake Road last Tuesday found the truck had slammed into a utility pole, then rolled over into a front yard before heavily damaging a storage container and crashing into a tree. The truck was "wrapped around the tree," police said, and it took several tools to get the driver out. The driver, id…

Alarming number of drivers top 100 mph, Nebraska State Patrol says

Nebraska State Patrol officials said the large number of motorists ticketed for driving 100 mph or more in the first 100 days of this year is a dangerous trend.