VIDEO: 81-Year-Old Driver's License Seized After Driving Car on Cranston Bike Path

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VIDEO: 81-Year-Old Driver's License Seized After Driving Car on Cranston Bike Path

Cranston police seized the license of an 81-year-old -- who drove on the Cranston bike path. Photo: FB Ranzulli Martins video
Cranston Police have cited an 81-year-old woman for driving her car this weekend -- on a bike path in Cranston. 

A video taken on the scene showed a car driving down the bike path, with pedestrians in its path. 

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"When walking on the [bike] path in Cranston we almost just got hit by a car that would not stop," said Nicole Ranzulli Martins, took the video. 

"The car continued past us when we moved our family out of the way despite my yelling right close to her window," she continued.

Martins said the video was sent City Council President Michael Farina and law enforcement officials. 

Cranston Police Seize License

On Sunday, Cranston Police Chief Michael Winquist told GoLocal that after an investigation, the driver was found -- and her license was seized. 

"The driver was an 81-year-old woman who thought she was in the roadway looking for the RT 10 on-ramp," said Winquist. 

"She was cited for driving in the bike path, her vehicle was towed and we seized her driver’s license as we will following up with the DMV so they can determine if she should have her license permanently revoked," he added. 

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