Area Accident Reports
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
6:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, SR 15 and East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Drivers: Erasmo M. Montelongo-Hernandez, 73, SR 25, Mentone; and Gary D. Hicks, 61, East CR 500S, Warsaw. Montelongo-Hernandez’s vehicle struck the driver side mirror of an ambulance being driven by Hicks. Montelongo-Hernandez continued driving but was pulled over by an Indiana State Police officer, who heard the collision and saw Montelongo-Hernandez’s vehicle driving west. Montelongo-Hernandez was issued citations for OWI, operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility and leaving the scene of an accident. Damage up to $1,000.
12:25 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, 207 S. Lincoln St., Warsaw. Driver: unknown. A vehicle registered to Joshua L. Newcum, Milford, rolled out of a parking space, striking a parked, unoccupied vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.
2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, Fisher Avenue, near Ranch Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Lauren M. Davis, 33, West CR 800S, Claypool; and Mona J. Baum, 65, East Deerwood Court, Warsaw. Davis was traveling south on Fisher Avenue when she rear-ended Baum’s vehicle. Both Davis and Baum complained of neck pain at the scene. Damage up to $5,000.