Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 3:40 p.m. Monday, June 26, South CR 1200W, north of West CR 1000S, Akron. Driver: Gage A. Howard, 19, East Lantern Road, Warsaw. The right rear tire on Howard’s vehicle blew, resulting in Howard’s vehicle leaving the roadway. Howard was checked by medics at the scene. Damage up to $10,000.
- 12:01 p.m. Monday, June 26, North CR 800E, near East McClintic Road, Syracuse. Driver: Addison M. Coy, 16, EMS B18 Lane, Pierceton. Coy’s vehicle left the roadway, hitting a guide wire on a utility pole. Damage up to $5,000.
- 11:25 a.m. Monday, June 26, West CR 300S, east of South SR 15, Warsaw. Drivers: Cynthia K. Orland, 65, South Country Club Road 25, Warsaw; and Amber M. Engle, 37, East Harrison Street, Claypool. Orland’s vehicle disregarded a stop sign and hit Engle’s vehicle head-on. Damage up to $10,000.
North Webster
Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident:
- 10:18 p.m. Sunday, June 25, North SR 13, south of CR 900N, Syracuse. Driver: Tyler E. Coy, 35, EMS B62 Lane, Warsaw. A deer ran into the side of Coy’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident:
- 11:19 a.m. Monday, June 26, North Parker Street, near Husky Trail, Warsaw. Drivers: Heather L. Lanning, 46, South Circle Drive West, Warsaw; and Mark A. Weller, 66, West SR 14, Silver Lake. Both Lanning and Weller stopped at the Parker Street and Husky Trail intersection, but then entered the intersection at the same time. Lanning complained of neck and back pain. Damage up to $10,000.
Fulton County
Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 10:50 p.m. Sunday, June 25, US 31 and East CR 450N, Rochester. Driver: Lesley Gressley, 45, Rochester. Gressley’s car hit a deer.
- 9:49 p.m. Sunday, June 25, US 31 and Liberty Road, Rochester. Driver: Scott Benedict, 58, Kokomo. Benedict’s vehicle hit a deer.
- 6:01 a.m. Sunday, June 25, US 31 and West Third Street, Rochester. Driver: Reginald Williams, 35, Greenfield. Williams’ vehicle hit a deer.
- 3:17 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 400 block North CR 200W, Rochester. Driver: Kyla Ellinger, 23, Rochester. Ellinger rolled her car, causing her to be ejected from the vehicle. Lutheran Air transported her to Lutheran Hospital.
- 1:49 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 3500 block North Old US 31, Rochester. Driver: Andrew Slates, 29, Argos. Slates’ vehicle left the roadway.
- 10:07 p.m. Friday, June 23, US 31 and Sweetgum Road, Rochester. Driver: Alexis Broadnax, 37, South Bend. Broadnax’s vehicle hit a deer.
- 10:08 a.m. Friday, June 23, 5900 block West CR 600N, Rochester. Driver: Katherine Overmyer, 32, Rochester. Overmyer’s vehicle hit a deer.