Branford Man Killed in I-95 Crash

A Branford man was killed Monday morning in a crash on Interstate 95 South in Branford.

William Wassmer, 43, was passing the Branford rest area around 6:40 a.m. near exits 52 and 54, when he lost control of the 1996 Ford Explorer he was driving, rolled over and was ejected, police said.

He sustained a serious head injury and was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing his seatbelt, according to state police.

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