Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
7:34 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, East US 30, west of South CR 900E, Pierceton. Driver: Kyaw M. Lin, 19, Lake Forest Drive, Fort Wayne. Lin reported falling asleep while driving. Her vehicle went down an embankment, struck a fence and came to rest in a cornfield. Damage up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident:
7:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, East Main Street, east of North Zoe Street, Warsaw. Driver: Larry L. Flory, 73, Park Avenue, Warsaw. Flory was driving west on Main Street when his vehicle veered to the right. He turned his vehicle to the left to steer away from the curb and attempted to apply the brakes. Flory said his brakes failed and his gas pedal stuck, causing him to accelerate. His vehicle struck a parked vehicle, a tree and the front porch of a residence. The vehicle continued through the front porch and struck another tree. Flory complained of pain in his neck and back and was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital. Damage up to $100,000.