Area Accident Reports
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
5:18 p.m. Friday, June 2, East Center Street and North Hickory Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Edwin L. Biesemeyer, 92, North Columbia Street, Silver Lake, and Sarah M. Everett, 24, Orchard Drive, Warsaw. Biesemeyer pulled into the path of Everett’s vehicle while leaving CVS parking lot, resulting in a collision. Damage up to $2,500.
2:52 p.m. Friday, June 2, East Center Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Shelly K. Kats, 45, North Beechwood Street, Warsaw, and Linda M. Shull, 61, Sue Avenue, Warsaw. Kats struck Shull’s vehicle while backing out of a parking space at Owens. Damage up to $2,500.
7:17 a.m. Friday, June 2, Silveus Crossing and Polk Drive, Warsaw. Drivers: Susan M. Nobles, 34, North CR 175E, Warsaw, and Mark A. Brubaker, 55, South CR 1000W, Claypool. Nobles advised she had stopped at a stop sign on Polk Drive and did not see Brubaker’s northbound vehicle at Silveus Crossing. Nobles pulled out, striking Brubaker’s vehicle on the right side. Brubaker was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital for examination. Damage up to $10,000.
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
2:10 p.m. Friday, June 2, West SR 14, west of South Bouse Drive, Silver Lake. Driver: Natalie G. Zenil, 18, Ferry Street, Wabash. Zenil advised she was traveling westbound on SR 14 when she ran over a hitch that was in the roadway. The hitch caused damage to the underside of her vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.
1:40 p.m. Friday, June 2, East US 30, east of Mill Street, Pierceton. Drivers: Gwenneth I. Long, 18, EMS C28E Lane, Warsaw, and Todd A. VanWagner, 56, Kenwood Drive, Fort Wayne. Long attempted to merge into the left lane on US 30 and struck VanWagner’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
10:37 a.m. Friday, June 2, South Packerton Road, south of East CR 550S, Warsaw. Driver: Coby J. Cornelius, 17, East CR 700S, Claypool. Cornelius advised he fell asleep and left the east side of the roadway, striking a mailbox and utility pole. Damage up to $10,000.
7:51 a.m. Friday, June 2, West SR 14 and South CR 450W, Silver Lake. Drivers: Jacqueline M. Decker, 49, South Ferguson Road, Warsaw, and Ronald R. Jones, 58, East CR 200N, Akron. Decker struck Jones’ vehicle while attempting to merge into traffic. Damage up to $10,000.