Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
7:36 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, South CR 400W and West CR 200S, Warsaw. Driver: Jose Zuniga, 42, Warsaw. Zuniga struck a deer with his vehicle while headed south on CR 400W. Damage up to $2,500.
6:26 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, East CR 100N, north of North CR 400E, Warsaw. Driver: Janine G. Seese, 43, William Drive, Winona Lake. Seese struck a deer with her vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
1:34 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, West SR 14 and South CR 450W, Silver Lake. Driver: Colton J. Francis, 21, East CR 700N, Rochester. Francis struck a deer with his vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
9:40 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, Lake City Highway and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Drivers: Jocelyn B. Layne, 16, Old Brook Drive, Fort Wayne, and Gregory Schuerman, 52, North Clay Street, Delphos, Ohio. Layne rear ended Schuerman. Damage up to $5,000.
10:14 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, East Center Street and North Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Cori E. Fidler, 22, SR 96E, Shelby, Ohio, and Justin L. Smith, 35, Firethorne Path, Fort Wayne. Fidler’s vehicle struck Smith’s vehicle while Fidler was attempting to change lanes. Damage up to $5,000.
2:24 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, East Main Street and North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Chun K. Chow, 72, East Harmony Court, Winona Lake, and Roger J. Fitzpatrick, 17, Miami Drive, Warsaw. The vehicles collided at an intersection. Fitzpatrick was issued a citation for driving while suspended and driving without financial responsibility. Damage up to $5,000.
4:14 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, Lake City Highway and Old Road 30, Warsaw. Drivers: Austin J. Ort, 18, East Main Street, Warsaw, and Tyler J. Wadkins, 29, North CR 900E, North Webster. The front end of Ort’s vehicle struck the rear driver’s side of Wadkins’ vehicle at the intersection. Damage up to $10,000.
4:54 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Driver: James R. Smith III, 28, East US 30, Pierceton. Smith struck two parked vehicles in a parking lot with his vehicle. Damage up to $25,000.
3:21 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, East Center Street, Warsaw. Driver: Stacy R. McCarty, 53, East Pleasant Grove Drive, Warsaw. McCarty struck an unoccupied, parked car with her vehicle while attempting to park. Damage up to $10,000.