The driver of this 2011 Mercury Mariner, Michelle Wunder, 44, Pierceton, was taken to a hospital for evaluation after the vehicle wrecked on Friday, July 15, on SR 13 north of Pierceton. InkFreeNews photo by Leah Sander.

Staff Report

PIERCETON — A Pierceton woman was taken to the hospital for evaluation following a wreck along SR 13 on Friday, July 15.

It happened at 2:04 p.m. along SR 13 just south of East Old Road 30 north of Pierceton.

According to a Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office accident report, Michelle Wunder, 44, North CR 650E, Pierceton, was traveling northbound on SR 13 in a 2011 Mercury Mariner.

She was distracted while eating and her vehicle left the roadway, went down in a ditch, struck a utility pole and overturned. It ended up on its side.

She complained of elbow/lower arm pain and was taken to the hospital for evaluation.