Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
7:32 a.m. Thursday, June 14, West Prairie Street, near South Church Street, Leesburg. Driver: Kenneth J. Graff, 35, East Van Buren Street, Leesburg. Graff was traveling east on Prairie Street when his vehicle left the roadway and collided into a tree. A witness saw Graff flee the scene after looking at the damages from the accident. Damage up to $10,000.
9:40 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, South County Farm Road, south of West Hoppus Road, Warsaw. Driver: Sarah M. Anderson, 35, North CR 250E, Warsaw. Anderson was traveling on South County Farm Road when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $10,000.
7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, North SR 13, near North Ideal Beach Drive, Syracuse. Driver: Terry W. Stidham, 50, North Benton Street, Millersburg. Stidham was traveling north on SR 13 via motorcycle when a deer ran out in front him. Passenger Christina K. Stidham, 46, complained of pain in her left ankle. Damage up to $2,500.
6:48 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, South Packerton Road, west of East CR 600S, Warsaw. Drivers: Sharon Kim, 28, East Section Street, Claypool; and Jalessa R. Hendrickson, 29, East CR 700S, Warsaw. Kim’s vehicle pulled out in front of Hendrickson’s vehicle. Kim complained of back pain and refused transport at that time. Hendrickson complained of chest and knee pain and was transported to Parkview Warsaw. Damage up to $10,000.
7:25 p.m. Monday, June 11, North SR 15, near West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Lindsay D. Beasley, 38, East Northshore Drive, Syracuse; and Carlos Argumeda, 20, East Levi Lee Road 77, Warsaw. Argumeda was in the southbound lane of SR 15, waiting on traffic so that he could make a left turn, when Beasley’s vehicle rear-ended him. Beasley did not see Argumeda’s vehicle stopped in the roadway. Damage up to $25,000.