A Pine Bluff man was killed in a one-vehicle accident Saturday morning in Grant County.
Joseph K. Barber, 34, was driving east at 6:35 a.m. along U.S. 270 east of Sheridan when his car left the roadway and over-corrected, crossing both lanes and rolling over, according to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police. He was driving a 2003 Nissan Maxima.
Barber was pronounced dead at the scene by Grant County Coroner Ed Carey at 7:20 a.m.
The weather was clear and the road conditions dry at the time of the accident, according to the report from Trooper Terry Sawyer.
The accident was the 273rd fatality recorded on Arkansas highways this year.