Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
- 7:14 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, North CR 650W, south of West CR 1000N, Nappanee. Driver: Noah B. Adams, 18, North Hartzler Street, Warsaw. Adams was traveling south on CR 650W and attempted to stop his vehicle at an intersection when his vehicle slid off the roadway. Damage up to $2,500.
North Webster
Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident:
- 9:37 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, North CR 850E north of East Koher Road South, Syracuse. Driver: Mario Pizana, 56, Townline Road, Ligonier. Pizana was traveling southbound North CR 850E, Syracuse, when a deer ran across the roadway. He swerved to miss the deer, and his vehicle hit a pole. Damage: Up to $10,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
Warsaw
- 1:03 p.m. Friday, April 30, Center Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Marcelo B. Rosales, 22, Tecumseh Street, Warsaw; and Cheryl L. Maple, 60, East CR 400S, Kokomo. Rosales’ vehicle rear-ended Maple’s vehicle. Rosales complained of pain in his right lower arm and nausea. Damage up to $2,500.
- 3:21 p.m. Thursday, April 29, South Buffalo Street and East Prairie Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Trent L. Tillman, 59, South Union Street, Warsaw, and Raygan D. Blosser, 17, North CR 350W, Warsaw. Tillman was traveling westbound on East Prairie Street, Warsaw. He reached the intersection of South Buffalo and East Prairie streets, and the traffic light had just turned yellow. He was in the middle of the intersection and was getting ready to turn southbound onto South Buffalo Street. Blosser was going eastbound on East Prairie Street, and Tillman thought Blosser was going to stop so he could turn onto South Buffalo Street. He proceeded to turn southbound onto South Buffalo Street, and Blosser continued eastbound on East Prairie Street. His vehicle hit hers. Damage: Up to $2,500.
- 3:18 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, South Hand Avenue south of West Center Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Andrew L. Hart, 47, Golf Heights Road, Warsaw, and Lena Maples, 46, South Justine Street, Chicago, Ill. Hart was southbound on Hand Avenue, driving under the railroad viaduct. Maples was northbound on Hand Avenue, also driving under the viaduct. Their side rearview mirrors struck each other. Damage: Up to $2,500.
Fulton County
Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
- 3:28 p.m. Washington Street, Delong. Driver: Lewis Young, High Point, N.C. Young’s semitractor/trailer went through a stop sign and ended up in the front yard of Nicholas Westerhoff.