BURRILLVILLE – A driver concerned in a severe motorized vehicle crash on Wallum Lake Highway Tuesday afternoon is in steady situation in keeping with a launch from the Burrillville Police Division.
Jake Suprenant, 30, of Burrillville, was reportedly touring north at a excessive charge of velocity round 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 8 when he misplaced management of his car – a 2020 Chevrolet pickup truck – and left the roadway onto the east shoulder. The truck reportedly struck a phone pole, splitting it in half, then rolled over on the facet of the roadway, placing a storage field on the entrance garden at 400 Wallum Lake Highway, earlier than rolling right into a tree on the residence. The car lastly got here to a halt wrapped across the tree.
In keeping with Police Chief Col. Stephen Lynch, Burrillville Law enforcement officials and EMS personnel from the Pascoag and Harrisville Fireplace Departments responded to the scene, and Pascoag EMS members utilized a number of Jaws of Life equipment to take away Suprenant, who was trapped within the driver’s compartment of the car.
Suprenant was transported from the scene by Pascoag rescue to the parking zone of Zambarano Hospital, the place he was then Life-Flighted to Rhode Island Hospital.
“Suprenant stays in steady situation at RI Hospital,” mentioned Lynch.
The crash brought on a quick energy outage within the space, with crews from the Clear River Water & Electrical District working shortly to revive service.
The crash stays beneath investigation, and Lynch mentioned extreme velocity is seen as an element.