Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 12:32 a.m. Monday, July 3, South CR 450E, north of East US 30, Pierceton. Driver: Kevin D. Frantz, 61, East CR 100S, Pierceton. Frantz’s vehicle hit a tree that fell into the roadway. Damage up to $5,000.
- 7:32 p.m. Sunday, July 2, North SR 19, north of West Hepton Road, Nappanee. Driver: Jamison C. Brown, 22, South Flint Street, South Whitley. Brown’s vehicle left the roadway and hit a guardrail. Damage up to $5,000.
- 7:26 p.m. Sunday, July 2, West US 30, west of North SR 19, Etna Green. Driver: Cody R. Klimkosfski, 25, Dupont Oaks Place, Fort Wayne. Klimkosfski’s motorcycle slid on the wet road surface and fell onto its side. Klimkosfski complained of head pain and sustained abrasions to his right lower arm, his hands, and his right lower leg. Damage up to $10,000.
- 9:29 a.m. Saturday, July 1, East Ryerson Road, east of South CR 750E, Pierceton. Driver: Jody D. Menzie, 49, South Third Street, Pierceton. Menzie’s vehicle left the roadway and hit a fence post. Damage up to $5,000.
- 1:28 a.m. Saturday, July 1, North CR 225E, north of East CR 100N, Warsaw. Driver: unknown. The driver of a vehicle registered to Barry W. Staley, Warsaw, left the roadway, hitting a Kosciusko REMC support wire and a tree. The vehicle was unoccupied upon officers’ arrival at the scene. Damage up to $10,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
- 4:03 p.m. Monday, July 3, 2501 Walton Blvd., Warsaw. Drivers: Terry A. Treesh, 63, South Main Street 6, Etna Green; and Karen J. Schultz, 72, South Sunrise Circle, Warsaw. Treesh was backing his vehicle when he hit Schultz’s. Damage up to $5,000.
- 2:41 p.m. Monday, July 3, US 30, near Meijer Drive, Warsaw. Drivers: Charity D. Price, 45, East Main Street, Warsaw; and Melissa A. Collins, 46, North Vicky Lane, Warsaw. Price’s vehicle rear-ended Collins’. Damage up to $2,500.