Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
12:21 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, North Old 15, south of East 900N, Milford. Driver: Ashton R. Wharton, 25, Lura Circle, Milford. Passenger Jason D. Huston, 34, Brookside Manor, Goshen, suffered minor bleeding to the face and was transported to KCH. Wharton was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Wharton swerved to miss a deer, lost control of his vehicle causing it to go off the road, roll numerous times and coming to rest 30-40 yards off the road in a corn field. Damage up to $50,000.
8:41 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, East CR 450N, east of North CR 300E, Warsaw. Driver: Kim S. Finkenbiner, 61, EMS W30 Lane, North Webster Hit deer. Damage up to $2,500.
North Webster
Officers with the North Webster Police department investigated the following accident:
2:23 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, West Washington Street, North Webster. Driver: Andrea D. Overmyer, 69, South Walnut Drive, North Webster. Overmyer was backing her vehicle and failed to see a parked vehicle registered to Jon E. Mark, North Edgewood Court, Leesburg. Damage up to $2,500.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
5:16 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, North Parker Street, south of East Main Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Lesley K. Quinn, 60, Walnut Street, Winona Lake, and Margaret M. Bean, 32, Rattington Circle, Warsaw. Quinn’s vehicle struck the back of the Bean vehicle. Damage up to $1,000.
8:37 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7, Ranch Road and Fisher Avenue, Warsaw. Drivers: Heather N. Hale, 31, North Lindberg Street, Warsaw, and Keisha C. Holladay, 20, East Old Colony Road, Warsaw. Hale’s vehicle struck the back of the Holladay vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.