Area Accident Reports
Elkhart County
Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
- 3:11 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, CR 46 and CR 9, Nappanee. Drivers: Max Simmons, 31, Milford; Bruce Horein, 70, Wakarusa; and Myra Vanfleeren, 28, Wakarusa. Simmons complained of head pain and was taken to Elkhart Hospital. Simmons drove left of center hitting Horein’s vehicle. Debris struck Simmons’, Horein’s and Vanfleeren’s vehicles. Simmons was cited for driving left of center.
Fulton County
Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 7:49 a.m. Friday, Dec. 3, Old US 31 and CR 450N, Rochester. Driver: Jarod C. Sheetz, 27, Rochester. Hit deer.
- 8:31 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, SR 14 and CR 100S, Akron. Driver: Kayla L. Fry, 34, North Manchester. Hit deer.
- 6:39 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, SR 110 and CR 900W, Culver. Driver: Leslie A. Drissinger, 41, Rochester. Hit deer.
- 6:21 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, SR 17 and CR 600N, Rochester. Driver: Tracy L. Gordon, 46, Culver. Hit deer.
- 2:01 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, SR 17 and CR 1000S, Kewanna. Driver: Jeffrey A. Benn, 50, Kewanna. Hit deer.
- 5:41 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, CR 1100W and CR 775S, Kewanna. Driver: Marcia M. Smith, 49, Kewanna. A deer ran into her vehicle.
- 8:27 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, Old US 31, Macy. Driver; Kyle B. Conley, 31, Rochester. Hit deer.
- 9:09 a.m. Monday, Nov. 29, SR 14 and CR 775E, Akron. Driver: Becky Jo Melton, 68, Rochester. Hit deer.