Former state senator facing multiple charges after Rhode Island multi-boat collision ejects passenger – Fall River Reporter
Summary
Dui Crash Jamestown Rhode Island in Jamestown, Rhode Island: A former state senator, Dawson Hodgson, was involved in a boat collision near East Ferry in Jamestown at about 10:45 p.m. on Friday. The 20‑foot fiberglass vessel struck an unoccupied moored boat, ejecting a passenger who was later recovered and brought back aboard. Hodgson was found intoxicated, refused field sobriety tests, and was arrested for operating a watercraft under the influence, refusing a chemical test, and failure to obey a lawful order.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Injured |
| Dawson Hodgson | Unknown | Injured |