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Driver killed in rollover crash is ID'd

A driver who was killed in a rollover crash Friday night in east Allen County has been identified.

Bruce A. Thompson, 51, of New Haven, was driving on Webster Road shortly after 8 p.m. when his vehicle crashed north of Gar Road, according to county dispatchers and the Allen County Coroner’s Office.

Thompson was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected, the coroner’s office said in a statement issued Tuesday.

Funeral arrangements are by E. Harper & Son Funeral Home.

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