Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
7:28 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, North CR 500E, north of East CR 650N, North Webster. Driver: Angel J. Gonzalez, 20, P.O. Box 325, Milford. Gonzalez stated he was traveling south on North CR 500E. He failed to stop for the stop sign at East CR 650N and slid through the intersection, with his vehicle coming to rest on the south side of an embankment. As he was backing the vehicle up to turn around, he backed up too far, resulting in the vehicle going down an embankment and into water on the north side of East CR 650N. Damage up to $10,000.
4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Alexi C. Cervantes, 20, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw; and Krista S. Brumbaugh, 43, North West Street, Milford. Brumbaugh advised she was making a left turn and that Cervantes was passing Brumbaugh’s vehicle on the left side. The front of Brumbaugh’s vehicle struck the passenger side of Cervante’s vehicle as Cervantes was passing. Damage up to $10,000.
North Webster
Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident:
4:09 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, North SR 13, north of East South Barbee Drive, North Webster. Drivers: Rachel L. Stampe, 29, Harrison Street, North Webster; Julie L. Burlingame, 46, North Wayne Street, North Manchester; and Brian L. Albert, 49, West CR 250S, Warsaw. Stampe stated her vehicle rear-ended Burlingame’s vehicle, then swerved to the left and struck Albert’s vehicle. Damage up to $25,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
8:07 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, SR 15, north of 059A ramp, Warsaw. Drivers: Braden K. Shepherd, 16, Grove Park Drive, Columbia City; and Sossity N. Goble, 41, EMS T14 Lane, Leesburg. Shepherd stated he was changing lanes and did not see Goble’s vehicle in the lane next to him. Shepherd’s vehicle struck Goble’s vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.
6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, East Center Street, Warsaw. Driver: Angela N. Miller, 44, East CR 300S, Columbia City. Miller advised she backed out of a parking spot and her vehicle struck a parked, unoccupied vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
4:55 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, East Clark Street and North Colfax Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Florence D. Schuler, 71, East Ridge North Drive, Warsaw; and Olivia B. Gomora, 32, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. The vehicles collided at the intersection. Damage up to $5,000.
Winona Lake
Officers with the Winona Lake Police Department investigated the following accident:
1:14 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. The driver of a parked, unoccupied vehicle returned to her vehicle to find that it was damaged. The other driver left the scene. Damage up to $1,000.