Area Accident Reports
Syracuse Police Department
Officers of the Syracuse Police Department recently investigated the following accident:
Tuesday, July 29, 2:04 p.m. 804 S. Huntington St. Drivers: Lizbeth Y. Mendez, 21, South Cavin Street, Ligonier; and Chelsea M. Oswald, West Boston Street, Syracuse. Mendez was backing out of her parking spot at Subway in Syracuse when her car shut off and caused her to be unable to stop or steer her vehicle away from Oswald’s parked vehicle. Damages: under $750
Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accident:
Wednesday, July 30, 4:42 a.m. South SR 15, Warsaw. Driver: Raul Contreras, 37, West Timberline Circle, Warsaw. Contreras was northbound on SR 15 when he looked down at his stereo and upon looking back up, saw he was leaving the west edge of the roadway in the southbound lane. He then traveled off the west edge through the grass dith along the roadway. Contreras was uninjured and found to not have a valid license at the time of the crash and was cited at the scene. His vehicle was towed from the scene. Damages: up to $2,500