Toledo man, 21, wanted on warrants for fatal crash

10/29/2013
BLADE STAFF

Arrest warrants have been issued for a Toledo man who authorities believe caused a fatal crash on April 21.

Alberto Selvera, 25, of 1157 Western Ave. is charged with one count of aggravated vehicular homicide and two counts of aggravated vehicular assault.

The warrants were issued Oct. 17, according to court records.

Mr. Selvera is charged in the April 21 crash at Western and Marion Street that killed James Steele, 57, and injured two others.

Witnesses told police a man in a tan 1999 Chevy Tahoe was driving west on Western when the sport-utility vehicle sideswiped a car stopped to turn right from eastbound Western onto Marion.

The SUV then struck Mr. Steele’s Chevy Blazer head on, police said. The Tahoe’s driver fled on foot.

Anyone with information about Mr. Selvera’s whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 419-255-1111.