An Oak Ridge man was killed Tuesday when he was thrown from his vehicle.
Bernard Seiler, 57, was driving a 2001 Chevrolet 1500 west on Route E just west of Interstate 55 when his vehicle ran off the right side of the road, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. The truck overturned, throwing Seiler. Cape Girardeau County Coroner John Clifton pronounced him dead at the scene.
This was Troop E's 23rd fatality for 2015.
Pertinent address:
Route E and Interstate 55, Cape Girardeau County, MO
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