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Driver in deadly crash at clam shack in Warwick identified


Broken picnic tables are shown at Tommy's World Famous Clam Shack in Warwick, Friday, July 15, 2022. (WJAR)
Broken picnic tables are shown at Tommy's World Famous Clam Shack in Warwick, Friday, July 15, 2022. (WJAR)
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Warwick police on Monday identified the driver involved in a fatal crash at a clam shack last week.

The Warwick Police Department identified the driver as 83-year-old Jacqueline Rougier.

Police said one person died and another person was injured after a car ran into several picnic tables outside of Tommy’s World Famous Clam Shack on Friday.

Both were taken to Rhode Island Hospital.

Police said 66-year-old Susan Hjerpe died as a result of her injuries. Her husband, Carl Hjerpe, was also hospitalized.

Police said the driver was not injured and that the crash is still under investigation.


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