Tuesday, October 16, 2012
The baby born prematurely after the crash that ended up killing his mother, Sully Sanchez, was two weeks old.
The family of Sullynette Sanchez, the 23-year-old pregnant woman who was killed in a fatal accident on Route 4 two weeks ago, told NBC 10 on Tuesday the baby who was born after the crash has died. Two-week-old Daryel Sanchez died Tuesday morning at Women and Infants Hospital, family members said. He was born by C-section at Kent Hospital after the Sept. 28 three-car crash that took his mother's life, then transferred to the intensive care unit at Women and Infants Hospital. Sully Sanchez was driving on Route 4 in East Greenwich near Frenchtown Road when her SUV was rear-ended. In turn, her car rear-ended a third car. The driver accused of hitting Sanchez has not been criminally charged or identified. Neither he nor the driver of the …
Monday, October 8, 2012
The man and woman who performed CPR on the pregnant Sullynette Sanchez are Peter Bellone of New Jersey and his daughter Amanda Bellone.
Rhode Island State Police are looking for a pair of good Samaritans who gave CPR to 23-year-old Sullynette Sanchez on Friday, Sept. 28, after an accident on Route 4 in East Greenwich. Sanchez later died at Kent Hospital. She had been 7 months pregnant at the time of the accident. Her baby – a boy – was delivered at Kent Hospital and transferred to the intensive care unit at Women and Infants. According to social media reports, he is stable. “If they were there that quick, before first responders,” said State Police Captain Frank Castellone according to a story on WPRI.com. “We would be interested in interviewing them to see if they witnessed anything prior to witnessing the crash." Castellone told WPRI a third eyewitness told State Police…
Monday, October 1, 2012
State Police tell the Providence Journal one of the drivers may have been reaching for something on the floor at the time of the accident.
The accident on Route 4 in East Greenwich Friday afternoon that resulted in the death of 23-year-old Sullynette Sanchez and the premature birth of her baby may have been caused by a driver who was distracted, State Police said Sunday. According to a story in the Providence Journal, one of the drivers in the three-car accident may have been distracted by a wallet that had fallen to the floor before he rear-ended Sanchez's car. State Police Lt. Douglas Newberg said that the driver, who had not yet made a formal statement to police, mentioned that to paramedics. His vehicle crashed into a car driven by Sanchez, who had slowed or come to a stop on Route 4 north just south of the Frenchtown Road overpass (Route 403) at around 4 p.m. Friday. …
Monday, April 16, 2012
Officials said 32 children and adults were taken to area hospitals, but no injuries were life threatening.
A Providence Recreation bus filled with elementary school age children crashed through a guard rail, took out a light pole and hurtled into trees off the side of the Route 4 around 3 p.m. Monday. All 32 occupants were taken to area hospitals, but officials said it looked like only the driver was seriously injured. The bus had been traveling north on Route 4 in East Greenwich just over the border with North Kingstown when another vehicle struck it, causing it to leave the roadway. State Police Capt. Castellone said they were still investigating the cause of the accident. He did not have any information on the driver of the other vehicle. EG fire fighter Bill Purcell said EG Fire was first on the scene, having received the call at 3:06 p.m…
Mark Thompson
9:54 pm on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
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