Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
6:18 a.m. Monday, April 13, South SR 15 near West CR 900S, Silver Lake. Driver: John R. Helton, 49, West CR 950S, Silver Lake. Helton’s vehicle collided with a deer. Damages up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
8:47 p.m. Monday, April 13, US 30 near Meijer Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Jeffery L. Ruff, 60, East Longspur Lane, Warsaw. Ruffs vehicle collided with a deer. Damages up to $5,000.
11:55 a.m. Monday, April 13, 1102 East Center Street, Warsaw. Driver: Wanda F. Tupps, 74, East Center Street, Warsaw. Tupps said she was backing her vehicle out of the driveway. She forgot her cell phone and exited the vehicle without putting it back into park. Once she exited the vehicle, it continued to back up and knocked her down. The vehicle collided with a fence and sustained damage to the rear bumper. Tupps was transported to KCH with a complaint of shoulder pain. Damages up to $2,500.