Area Accident Reports
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
7:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 7, 1695 W. Lake St., Warsaw. Drivers: Sara E. Hatcher, 27, Sue Avenue, Warsaw, and Caleb D. Skees, 20, Raintree Road, Warsaw. Hatcher failed to see Skees as she was backing out of a parking space and collided with Skees. Damage up to $5,000.
8:41 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Hunter Starkey, 19, North Columbia Street, Warsaw. Starkey was driving on Tippecanoe Drive as his vehicle’s exhaust pipe hung from the bottom of the vehicle. Starkey stated the pipe must have caught on a pot hole, which caused him to steer right. He hit several mailboxes and panicked because he did not have a license and fled the scene. Damage up to $2,500.