Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 1:38 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, South CR 400E, Claypool. Driver: Clarissa M. Walther, 24, South CR 400E, Claypool. Walther’s vehicle struck a deer. Damage up to $2,500.
- 9:14 a.m. Wednesday, July 14, Main Street, Leesburg. Drivers: Danielle Mastropietro, 29, Chestnut Street, Winona Lake; and Nicholas J. Miller, 41, West CR 750N, Larwill. Mastropietro’s vehicle backed into Miller’s vehicle at a gas pump. Damage up to $2,500.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
- 10:36 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, Fort Wayne Street and Park Avenue, Warsaw. Drivers: Jyotinder Singh, 25, Smith Street, Warsaw; and Kyle D. Sult, 24, Huntington Street, Syracuse. The vehicles collided at the intersection. Damage up to $10,000.
- 3:32 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, Fort Wayne Street and Harrison Street, Warsaw. Driver: Sandra K. Vaught, 69, Colfax Street, Warsaw. Vaught reported a vehicle pulled out in front of her and struck her rear driver side door. The other driver left the scene. Damage up to $10,000.
- 6:19 a.m. Wednesday, July 14, Center Street, Warsaw. Driver: Jason B. Zorn, 35, Backwater Road, North Webster. Zorn’s vehicle struck a parked, unoccupied vehicle as Zorn was pulling out of a parking space. Damage up to $2,500.
Fulton County
Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 6:19 a.m. Wednesday, July 14, SR 14 and CR 550E, Rochester. Driver: Dawn W. Jackson, 49, Akron. Hit deer.
- 4:25 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, CR 400N and Old SR 17. Driver: Dennis Reinholt, 68, Rochester. Hit deer.
- 3:38 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, Old US 31 and CR 600N, Rochester. Driver: Kali-Ann M. Weiser, 16, Argos. Weiser’s vehicle went off the road into a ditch.
- 7:50 p.m. Monday, July 12, Water Street, Akron. Driver: Jonny Luva Baca, no age listed, Akron. Hit deer.
- 5:40 p.m. Monday, July 12, entrance to Country Meadows. Drivers; Justin Birchfield, no age listed, Milford and Lisa Ritter, no age listed, Rochester. Birchfield’s Dodge Ram collided with Ritter’s Mitsubishi.
- 10:09 p.m. Sunday, July 11, West 18th Street and Sweetgum Road, Rochester. Driver: Emily Padgett, no age listed, Rochester. Padgett’s vehicle became stuck on concrete.
- 6:08 p.m. Sunday, July 11, CR 100N and US 31, Rochester. Drivers: Robert Baillieul, no age listed, Rochester; and Samuel Williams, no age listed, Rochester. The two vehicles collided in the middle of the highway.
- 12:18 p.m. Sunday, July 11, SR 110, Rochester. Driver: Steve Anderson, no age listed, Rochester. Hit deer.
- 5:39 a.m. Sunday, July 11, SR 114, Akron. Driver: Ezra Small, no age listed, Akron. Small’s vehicle hit a fence before leaving the scene.
- 5:44 p.m. Friday, July 9, SR 25 and CR 500N, Rochester. Driver: Pamela Gonsalez, no age listed, Rochester. Gonsalez fell asleep while driving and went off the road.
- 2:41 p.m. Thursday, July 8, SR 25 and US 31. Driver: Scotty Sommers, no age listed, Rochester. Hit deer.
- 12:25 p.m. Thursday, July 8, SR 114 and CR 1275, Akron. Driver: John Ault, no age listed, Akron; and Natosha Nichols, no age listed, Roann. Ault’s and Nochols’ vehicles collided. No further information was available.