Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 8:49 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2, West Old Road 30, west of North CR 800W, Warsaw. Driver: Drake W. Harris, 19, Michaels Street, Warsaw. Harris was traveling west on West Old Road 30 when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $5,000.
- 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2, East Old Road 30, west of North CR 600E, Pierceton. Driver: Dale F. Hendrickson, 44, North CR 1000E, Pierceton. Hendrickson was traveling west on East Old Road 30 when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $10,000.
- 12:59 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, West CR 300N, west of North CR 400W, Warsaw. Driver: Logan A. Wenger, 25, West CR 300N, Warsaw. Wenger was traveling east on CR 300N when a dog entered the roadway. The dog passed away as a result. Damage up to $2,500.
- 8:57 a.m. Friday, Jan. 29, East CR 300N, east of North CR 325E, Warsaw. Driver: Ryan M. Kauffman, 38, North Riverwood Ranch Road, Warsaw. Kauffman’s vehicle swerved on the roadway and overcorrected, causing his vehicle to leave the roadway and hit a concrete post. Damage up to $2,500.
- 4:12 a.m. Friday, Jan. 29, North CR 150W, south of West CR 500N, Warsaw. Driver: Jacob N. Goble, 19, East CR 1000N, Syracuse. Goble was traveling north on North CR 150W when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $5,000.
Syracuse
Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accident:
- 2:58 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2, 203 S. Huntington St., Syracuse. Driver: unknown. Brad Cotner, North Webster, said his vehicle was parked when it sustained damage. The driver who caused the damage is unknown. Damage up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
- 7:42 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2, West Winona Avenue, near South Logan Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Jachawn J. Myers, 18, North CR 175E, Warsaw; and Kevin W. Escapule, 39, North CR 500W, Warsaw. Myers was traveling west on West Winona Avenue when he turned onto Logan Street. As he turned, he hit Escapule’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
- 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2501 Walton Blvd., Warsaw. Drivers: Thomas C. Skaggs, 76, North Greenwood Drive, Warsaw; and Dynes E. Mandrell, 32, North Mallard Lane, North Manchester. Skaggs was backing his vehicle from a parking space when he hit Mandrell’s vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.