Crime & Safety
Police Identify Wareham Man Killed In Freetown Crash
A 34-year-old Wareham man was killed after being ejected from a car in a roll-over crash on Route 24 in Freetown.
WAREHAM, MA — A Wareham man was killed in a roll-over crash on Route 24 southbound in Freetown, State Police said. Police have identified the victim as Joshua Golbranson, 34.
Just before 5 p.m. Sunday, Golbranson was a passenger in a Ford Escape that veered off the right side of the highway. Golbranson and the driver, a 34-year-old Taunton Woman, were ejected from the car, police said.
The Taunton woman was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital after suffering serious injuries. State Police said Golbranson was dead before emergency officials arrived.
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The third passenger, a 13-year-old girl, was taken to Hasbro's Children's Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. She had no visible injuries, but was taken in for evaluation, State Police said.
State Police are still investigating what caused the car to veer off the road.
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