Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 5:21 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3, South SR 15 and West Hill Lake Road, Claypool. Drivers: Taylor Long, 26, Cheyenne Drive, Warsaw; and Kyle Schang, 37, Presidential Drive, Winona Lake. Long’s vehicle rear ended Schang’s vehicle. Damage up to $25,000.
- 11:25 p.m. Monday, Oct. 2, North SR 19 and West CR 75N, Etna Green. Driver: unknown. According to witnesses at the scene, there was a man who crashed into a guardrail on North SR 19 and he was slumped over, unconscious. The male became conscious and once he realized law enforcement was contacted he fled the scene from his driver’s side window. The car was an enterprise vehicle. Law enforcement was unable to locate the man. Damage up to $25,000.
- 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, Armstrong Road and EMS T25 Lane, Warsaw. Drivers: Phyllis Downey, 76, Studio Drive, Wabash; and Sydney Kauffman, 26, West Clinton Street, Goshen. Downey’s vehicle rear ended Kauffman’s vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident:
- 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 920 Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Driver: Zachary Burke, 19, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Burke’s vehicle backed into a parked vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.
Fulton County
Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 7:08 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, 1573 N. SR 17, Kewanna. Driver: Myra Hines, 48, Kewanna. Hines’ vehicle hit a deer.
- 5:34 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, North US 31 and East CR 450N, Rochester. Driver: Kaytlyn Johnson, 28, Rochester. Johnson’s vehicle hit a deer.
- 6:16 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, North SR 25 and North CR 350E, Rochester. Driver: Jill Claxton, 57, Rochester. Claxton’s vehicle hit a deer.