SENECA COUNTY — A 78-year-old Tiffin man died Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The accident occurred at 11:08 a.m. on County Road 36 near Township Road 159 in Seneca County, troopers said.
William John Sheeley was driving a 2022 Ford Edge north on County Road 159 when he ran off road to the left, traveled through a field, struck a ditch, crossed County Road 36 and came to final rest, troopers said.
Sheeley was transported from the scene by Seneca County EMS to Tiffin Mercy Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Troopers said the crash remains under investigation.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol was assisted at the scene by Seneca County EMS, Clinton Township Fire Department, Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, D and D Towing.
