Albion man, 32, killed in car accident in Barre on Sunday
BARRE – An Albion man was killed in a car accident on Sunday in Barre, after his vehicle overturned several times, State Police are reporting today.
Joshua Watkins, 32, was driving a 2007 Volkswagen westbound on East Barre Road at about 5:30 a.m. Troopers say he exited the roadway and the vehicle overturned several times in a field off the north shoulder of the road.
Watkins was the lone occupant of the vehicle. He was ejected and pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Orleans County Coroner responded, and an autopsy will be completed at Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office, State Police said.
Watkins was not wearing a seat belt, State Police said.
The State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation assisted in the investigation.
