"Rhode Island State Police said they began receiving 911 calls shortly before 12:30 a.m. reporting a vehicle traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of Route 146, NBC Boston reported. Moments later, police received 911 calls for a crash involving the same vehicle on 146 north in Lincoln. Investigators determined a Ford pickup truck, driven by 41-year-old Denis Aguilar Campos of Chelsea, Massachusetts, was traveling southbound in the northbound high-speed lane."
"Both vehicles were engulfed in flames, police said. Campos was pronounced dead at the scene, according to state police. The driver of the Tahoe, 20-year-old Jaylin Rainford of Randolph, Massachusetts, and a passenger in the Tahoe, 20-year-old Chiemelie Okonkwo of Lawrenceville, Georgia, were also pronounced dead at the scene. Bryant University identified Rainford and Okonkwo as two of the victims in a post on X Sunday night."
Rhode Island State Police received 911 calls shortly before 12:30 a.m. reporting a vehicle traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of Route 146. Callers then reported a crash on Route 146 north in Lincoln. Investigators found a Ford pickup, driven by 41-year-old Denis Aguilar Campos of Chelsea, Massachusetts, was traveling southbound in the northbound high-speed lane and struck a northbound Chevrolet Tahoe. Both vehicles were engulfed in flames. Campos, Tahoe driver Jaylin Rainford, 20, and passenger Chiemelie Okonkwo, 20, were pronounced dead at the scene. Bryant University identified Rainford and Okonkwo as students and canceled classes and closed offices amid the winter storm to prioritize care and support.
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