Area Accident Reports
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
5:26 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, Lake City Highway and Commerce Drive. Drivers: Aaron J. Valentine, 38, East Market St., Pierceton, and Carlos A. Hallak, 43, West Shakespear Drive, Valparaiso. Valentine was traveling east on Lake City Highway when he fell asleep, causing his vehicle to rear-end Hallak’s vehicle. Damage up to $25,000.
4:30 p.m. Monday, April 23, 2544 Walton Blvd. Driver: Sriram N. Achanta, 27, South Harding St., Warsaw. As Achanta backed from a parking space and turned left to exit a parking lot, his vehicle hit a parked and unoccupied vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
3:04 p.m. Monday, April 23, SR 15, south of CR 250N. Drivers: John Slabach, 33, CR 4, Middlebury, and Connor M. Reber, 18, North Berry Patch Lane, Warsaw. Reber was traveling north on SR 15 when he merged into the left lane. The vehicle in front of Reber slammed on its brakes, causing Reber to slam on his brakes. Slabach’s vehicle rear-ended Reber’s. Damage up to $10,000.