Area Accident Reports
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
- 8:02 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23, Silveus Crossing, at the intersection of East US 30, Warsaw. Drivers: Juan A. Lopez-Lopez, 24, West Old Road 30 Lot 690, Warsaw; and Raymond D. Truex, 75, West CR 400N, Warsaw. Lopez-Lopez’s vehicle rear-ended Truex’s. Damage up to $5,000.
- 12:27 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, East Center Street, at the intersection of McKinley Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Jeremy Lisenbee, 36, East Leedy Street, Warsaw; and Jackson C. Barda, 23, East Escarpment Court, Boise, Idaho. Lisenbee stopped at the East Center Street and McKinley Street intersection. He said Barda was traveling west on Center Street and had a right turn signal activated. As Lisenbee entered the intersection, Lisenbee and Barda’s vehicles collided. Barda said he did not have a turn signal activated on his vehicle. Damage up to $10,000.
- 3:28 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, East Market Street, at the intersection of South Maple Avenue, Warsaw. Drivers: Atanacio Gayton-Rojas, 32, West Old Road 30, Warsaw; and Falyn L. Owens, 25, East CR 250S, Pierceton. Gayton-Rojas stopped at the East Market Street and South Maple Avenue intersection, but failed to yield the right-of-way to Owens’ vehicle. Owens sustained minor injuries to her elbows and lower arms. Damage up to $25,000.
- 6:03 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, West Lake Street, at the intersection of Warren Street, Warsaw. Driver: Colleen G. Rentschler, 36, Indiana Avenue, Argos. Rentschler’s vehicle hit a dog. The dog ran off after the collision. Damage up to $5,000.
- 5:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, SR 15, at the intersection of South Indiana Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Oralia F. Minnerath, 65, South Columbia Street, Warsaw; and Justin D. Fleshwood, 31, South Wausau Street, Warsaw. Minnerath was stopped, facing northbound on South Indiana Street at the SR 15 intersection. She said traffic was backed up and vehicles on SR 15 had stopped to allow her to cross northbound. While she was attempting to cross, she did not see Fleshwood’s vehicle entering the intersection. Minnerath complained of chest and arm pain and was checked by medics at the scene. A passenger in Fleshwood’s vehicle, Adalia Fleshwood, 2, Warsaw, was checked on at the scene for chest pain. Damage up to $25,000.
- 4:20 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, 3350 US 30, Warsaw. Driver: Robert R. Heiman, 65, Hope Boulevard, Bremen. Heiman was in the Rural King parking lot when he swerved his vehicle to avoid hitting another vehicle. This resulted in Heiman’s vehicle hitting a concrete post. Damage up to $10,000.
- 7:55 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, 500 Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. Driver: Holly D. Hall, 38, Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. A witness said they saw Hall backing from a parking space when she turned sharply and hit a parked, unoccupied vehicle. Hall then left the scene. Damage up to $25,000.
- 2:14 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, 900 Provident Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Stacey S. Leek, 57, East Market Street, Warsaw. Leek was attempting to enter an adjoining parking lot at 900 Provident Drive when she hit a large landscaping rock. Damage up to $5,000.
- 7:54 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, US 30, at the intersection of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Felix V. Velez Perez, 42, West 62nd Street, Chicago, Ill.; and Mariah K. Owens, 24, West SR 14, Silver Lake. Velez Perez was traveling east on US 30. He said it was foggy and that he was unable to see he had a red light at the US 30 and Anchorage Road intersection. Velez Perez was unable to stop in time and hit the passenger’s side of Owens’ vehicle. Owens complained of neck pain. Damage up to $50,000.