Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Investigated the following accidents:
5:49 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20, North CR 75E and East CR 550N, Leesburg. Driver: Sarah B. Wood, 44, West CR 100S, Warsaw. Wood lost control of her vehicle and struck a utility pole. Damage up to $5,000.
5:42 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20, West Old Road 30, Warsaw. Driver: Amanda M. Elliott, 25, Glad Street, Warsaw. Elliott’s vehicle struck an unoccupied, parked vehicle as she was exiting a parking space. Damage up to $5,000.
12:30 p.m. Sunday, Husky Trail, south of East CR 200N, Warsaw. Driver: Cathy L. Lundgren, 64, East Patterson Road, Warsaw. Lundgren advised that a deer ran into the side of her vehicle as Lundgren’s vehicle was southbound on Husky Trail. Damage up to $10,000.
8:11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, Ogden Point Road and Seth Ward Road, Syracuse. Driver: Starr A. Senter, 40, Venetian Drive, Syracuse. Senter struck a curb and a small tree. Damage up to $10,000.
6:09 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, East CR 500S, Warsaw. Driver: Alejandro E. Morales, 20, East CR 550S, Warsaw. A tree had fallen, resulting in REMC electric lines being down in the roadway. Morales came around a curve in the road and struck the downed tree and electric lines. No injuries were reported. Damage up to $5,000.
North Webster
Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident:
11:22 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, North CR 975E, south of Backwater Road, North Webster. Driver: Brian K. McGonagle, 34, North 2nd Trail, North Webster. McGonagle stated he received a phone call while driving. He advised his tire hit the side of an embankment, resulting in his vehicle ending up in a ditch. Damage up to $10,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
10:05 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Driver: Kevin D. Frantz, 56, East CR 100S, Pierceton. Frantz was backing out of the ATM drive-thru lane at a bank when his vehicle struck a light pole concrete base near the ATM drive-thru lane. Damage up to $2,500.
3:15 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, West Lake Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Nathan R. LaFountain, 27, North Bugle Court, Warsaw, and Jackson J. Coyle, 22, Manor Drive, Dunedin, Fla. LaFountain’s vehicle struck Coyle’s vehicle in a parking lot as LaFountain was backing out of a parking space. Damage up to $2,500.