Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
3:55 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, North SR 15 south of West CR 600N, Warsaw. Drivers: Lisa D. Slabaugh, 20, CR 3, Nappanee, and James A. Mewszel, 59, Lincoln Highway, Plymouth. Slabaugh’s vehicle rear-ended Mewszel’s. Damage up to $2,500.
7:08 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, South CR 250E and Wooster Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Alan R. Stackhouse, 48, West CR 700S, Claypool, and Richard R. Larue, 32, East Wooster Road, Pierceton. Stackhouse’s vehicle struck Larue’s vehicle in the intersection. A passenger in Larue’s vehicle, Gambit Larue, 5, Pierceton, complained of head pain and was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle. Damage up to $10,000.
5:23 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, East CR 1300N and North CR 300E, Milford. Drivers: Adam N. Doll, 20, North Camelot Trail, Milford, and Kyle M. Weideman, 18, East Lapoint Drive, Milford. Doll’s vehicle rear-ended Weideman’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
4:50 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, East CR 1000N and North Syracuse-Webster Road, Warsaw. Driver: Charles H. Rush, 55, North East Wawasee Drive, Syracuse. Hit deer. Damage up to $2,500.
Milford
Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following accident:
7:20 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, North Higbee Street south of West Syracuse Street, Milford. Driver: James A. Yoder, 19, West CR 1050N, Nappanee. As Yoder was pulling his vehicle into a parking lot, the trailer he was towing struck a nearby building. Damage up to $2,500.
Pierceton
Officers with the Pierceton Police Department investigated the following accidents:
8:04 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, CR 450N and EMS B38E Lane, Leesburg. Driver: Leanza K. Reyes, 22, EMS B43 Lane, Leesburg. Reyes’s vehicle spun off the road, striking a traffic sign and post, then hitting a power pole. Damage up to $10,000.
5:40 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, Matchett Drive, Pierceton. Driver: Lake H. Price, 22, Faunn Street, Winona Lake. Price backed his salt truck into a parked car. Damage up to $5,000.
4:50 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, North SR 13 south of East CR 150N, Pierceton. Driver: D. Marcus J. Brown, 21, South Main Street, Claypool. Brown’s vehicle slid off the roadway and landed in a ditch. Damage up to $2,500.
4 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, South SR 13 north of East CR 125S, Pierceton. Driver: Brittney N. Routson, 26, North CR 950E, North Webster. Routson’s vehicle slid off the road and rolled. Damage up to $10,000.