Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
2:23 a.m. Friday, Feb. 26, North SR 15 and West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Driver: Alex N. Vandiepenbos, 27, West Washington Street, Syracuse. Vandiepenbos’s vehicle slid into a utility pole. Damage up to $5,000.
5:17 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, West CR 600N east of North CR 400W, Leesburg. Driver: Vanessa A. Erb, 28, North CR 400W, Leesburg. Erb’s vehicle slid into a utility pole. Damage up to $2,500.
3:08 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, North CR 475E north of East CR 300N, Warsaw. Drivers: James A. Evett, 27, East Seneca Lane, Cromwell, and Amber M. Alfano, 22, East CR 300N, Warsaw. Evett’s vehicle slid into the path of Alfano’s oncoming vehicle and they collided. Damage up to $10,000.
2:49 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, South CR 275E north of East CR 400S, Warsaw. Driver: Zachery R. Birnell, 26, East Eighth Street, Peru. Birnell’s vehicle slid into a pole. He sustained an injury to his wrist but declined medical treatment. Damage up to $5,000.
12:54 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, North CR 650E and East CR 150N, Pierceton. Driver: June K. Leiter, 50, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw. Leiter’s vehicle slid into a pole, landing in the ditch. Damage up to $5,000.
7:57 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, West SR 25 south of South CR 780W, Mentone. Driver: Grizel R. Hook, 33, Cardinal Circle, Rochester. Hook’s vehicle slid into a farm fence. Damage up to $5,000.
Pierceton
Officers with the Pierceton Police Department investigated the following accident:
3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1402E and CR 225S, Winona Lake. Driver: Sendrell M. Yowe, 28, Fox Point Trail, Fort Wayne. Yowe’s vehicle slid into several mailboxes and a post. Damage up to $2,500.