Area Accident Reports
Winona Lake
Officers with the Winona Lake Police Department investigated the following accident:
8:08 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, Seminary Drive, east of King’s Highway, Winona Lake. Drivers: Joe A. Graham, 51, Summer Breeze Court, Warsaw, and Maxwell A. Leary, 18, Laurel Ridge Lane, Carmel. Graham’s vehicle struck Leary’s vehicle while Graham was attempting to avoid a snow plow in a parking lot. Damage up to $2,500.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
11:06 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, North Detroit Street, Warsaw. An unoccupied, parked vehicle was struck while in a parking lot. The driver of the other vehicle left the scene. Damage up to $2,500.
12:07 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, Lake City Highway and East Center Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Andrea P. Hartman, 19, Tecumseh Street, Warsaw, and Brian A. Whiteneck, 42, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. The vehicles collided at the intersection. Damage up to $5,000.
2:40 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, South Buffalo Street, south of East Market Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Connie R. Haney, 67, West SR 25, Mentone, and John E Hand, 86, North Bayberry Court, Warsaw. Haney struck the front passenger side of Hand’s vehicle with her vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
2:50 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, Lake City Highway, west of South CR 250E, Warsaw. Drivers: Russell B. Breske, 52, Country Club Drive, Warsaw, and Bryan G. Bohnke, 48, Cherokee Road, Fort Wayne. Breske rear-ended Bohnke’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000
4:25 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, East Center Street, Warsaw. Driver: Daniel P. Ohaver, 46, EMS B38 Lane, Leesburg. Ohaver struck a parked vehicle while backing out of a parking space. Damage up to $2,500.
6:46 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Tina M. Ward, 41, South Packerton Road, Claypool, and Tracy B. Kenney, 57, East Market Street, Warsaw. Ward backed into Kenney’s vehicle while at a fast food drive-thru. Damage up to $2,500.
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident:
5:01 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, South SR 25, west of South CR 600W, Mentone. Driver: Jason L. Slusher, 28, South State Road 13, Claypool. Slusher lost control of his vehicle due to ice on the road, causing. him to strike a roadway sign. Damage up to $5,000.