JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WHDH) – Two people, including a police officer, were killed in a wrong-way car crash in Rhode Island early Monday morning.

Police said a driver made an illegal U-turn on I-95 in Jamestown right in front of a police officer. The Jamestown Police officer was hit head-on.

Both the driver and police officer were killed.

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