Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 7:57 a.m. Monday, Sept. 18, North CR 300E and East CR 100N, Warsaw. Driver: Christopher Banghart, 16, East CR 300N, Warsaw. Banghart lost control of his vehicle and it left the roadway crashing into a utility pole and an electrical box before landing on its side. Damage up to $25,000.
- 7:18 a.m. Monday, Sept. 18, North CR 400E and East CR 200N, Warsaw. Driver: Joseph Fretz, 54, Sawgrass Lane, Leesburg. Fretz’s vehicle hit a deer. Damage up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
- 8:43 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, North Parker Street and US 30, Warsaw. Drivers: John Rogers, 35, South High Street, Warsaw; and Melissa Levitz, 39, Oak Street, Butler. Rogers’ vehicle rear ended Levitz’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
- 7:33 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, SR 15 and West CR 350N, Warsaw. Drivers: Charity Kuhn, 46, Metzler Avenue, Nappanee; and Ruth Buell, 80, Cypress Avenue, Venice, Fla. Kuhn’s vehicle rear ended Buell’s vehicle. Damage up to $25,000.
- 8:10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 18, Detroit Street and Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Drivers: Joshua Dockins, 40, Dry Den Court, Indianapolis; and Elias Demopoulos, 20, Widaman Street, Winona Lake. Dockins’ vehicle had to make a wide turn to turn left and his trailer hit Demopoulos’ vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.