Portsmouth Public Safety Digest

Newport Fatal DUI Crash – Man Dies After Being Tossed from Scooter

Newport Fatal DUI Crash – Man Dies After Being Tossed from Scooter

A Newport man was killed after being struck by a suspected drunk driver while on a mobility scooter. Driver charged with OUI. Follows a similar critical injury case; reinforces ongoing DUI problem on Aquidneck Island.

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Updated Jul 26, 2026
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