UPDATE: Accident On SR 15, Leesburg
Makayla Roberts, 15, South CR 200W, Claypool, was transported to the hospital after complaining of pain, following a one-vehicle accident Sunday. The accident was reported at 8:17 p.m. on North SR 15, north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
Roberts was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Roger A. Fitzpatrick, 36, South CR 200W, Claypool. Fitzpatrick was not injured.
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department reports Fitzpatrick lost control of his vehicle due to the slippery road conditions. The vehicle went off the west side of the road and overturned. The vehicle came to rest on its top. Damage was estimated up to $10,000.
INITIAL: Emergency personnel are currently responding to an accident located on SR 15 in Leesburg in front of Lakeland Auto.
The vehicle is reportedly rolled over and the driver is out of the vehicle. Due to weather conditions roads, specifically SR 15, have been reported as treacherous and drivers are advised to use caution while traveling tonight.
Further information will be posted when it becomes available.