Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident:
2:16 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, North CR 100E, Warsaw. Driver: Joseph A. Deeter, 20, Flora Ave., Warsaw. Deeter told police he was backing out of a private drive and did not have his headlights on. He stated he backed into three large rocks and a well head. Damage up to $2,500.
North Webster
Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident:
11:43 a.m. Thursday, July 12, North SR 13, north of Crystal Flash Road, North Webster. Drivers: Carl A. Wilt, 82, South Barbee Drive, Pierceton; John C. Heeter, 45, EMS B3B Lane, Leesburg. Police reported that Wilt was turning onto SR 13 and pulled into the path of the vehicle driven by Heeter. Damage up to $25,000.
Silver Lake
Officers with the Silver Lake Police Department investigated the following accident:
11:04 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, West CR 700S, east of South CR 100W, Claypool. Driver: Brian C. Smith, 30, West Tower Street, Pierceton. Smith told police he was driving his vehicle westbound on CR 700S when a deer entered the roadway. He was unable to avoid hitting the deer. Damage up to $2,500.