ALFRED,ME : Alfred man dies in Saturday crash on Saturday, November 12th 2016
A local man was among four killed over the weekend in three separate vehicle crashes in the state.
Joseph Barbarino, 31, of Alfred died when his car overturned several times on Mouse Lane, according to Maine Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland.
The crash took place just before 10 p.m. Saturday. Maine State Police said Barbarino was thrown out the car’s rear window after it struck a ditch, overturned several times and came to rest against a tree.
There was no word on the cause of the crash.
Barbarino was the proprietor of Joe’s Deli and Pizza, located inside Sonny’s Convenience Store on Middle Road in Lyman. Friends and customers expressed their condolences on social media at the Joe’s Deli and Pizza Facebook page. A note on the page indicated Sonny’s Convenience Store would be closed for the time being.
Others killed in weekend crashes include a couple from Millinocket, who died in Indian Purchase Township when their pickup truck went off the Golden Road and came to rest down a steep embankment. Killed in the wreck was 44-year-old Kevin Baker and 50-year-old Julie Columbo, McCausland said. Troopers said speed and alcohol were factors in the crash. Baker was believed to be the driver. The crash was reported about 12:30 a.m. Saturday,
As well, late Friday night in Perham in Aroostook County, 29-year-old Kyle Goding of Perham was killed when his mini-van overturned several times off Route 228. Speed and alcohol were factors in that crash, according to Maine State Police.
McCausland said none of the victims were wearing seatbelts. All died at the scene after being thrown from their vehicles.
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Alfred man dies in Saturday crash