A 65-year-old Carey man was killed in a rollover crash late Wednesday morning in Seneca Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Troopers from the Norwalk Post said the crash occurred on County Road 6 west of County Road 47 and was reported at 11:57 a.m. on Dec. 31, 2025. The driver was operating a blue 2008 Chevrolet Silverado pulling a 2005 Kerr-Bilt trailer while traveling westbound.
Investigators said the vehicle traveled off the left side of the roadway, overturned, and struck a utility pole. The driver, identified as Arthur Fleck, 65, of Carey, was wearing a safety belt at the time of the crash and suffered fatal injuries at the scene.
County Road 6 was closed in both directions for approximately two hours while crews worked to clear the scene.
Assisting agencies included the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, New Riegel Fire Department, Seneca County EMS, Seneca County Coroner’s Office, and Reinhart Towing. The crash remains under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
