Area Accident Reports
Elkhart County
Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident:
- 10:40 a.m. Monday, Jan 17, CR 17 north of CR 142, Goshen. Driver: Naomi Kagin, 46, Winona Lake. Injured: Kagin, suffered laceration to both hands. Rosanna Kagin, 13, East Pierceton Road, Winona Lake, suffered lacerations to her head and hands. Both transported to Elkhart Hospital. Due to icy road conditions, Kagin lost control of her vehicle, went off the road, causing the vehicle to flip multiple times.
Fulton County
Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents
- 5:52 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, West SR 114 and South 350W, Kewanna. Driver: Lana C. Powell, 55, Kewanna. Hit a raccoon.
- 5:59 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, North 1050W and 150N, Kewanna. Driver: Malakai R. Pickett, 19, Kewanna. Vehicle struck a pole.
- 4:55 p.m. Monday, Jan. 17, Old US 31 and East 350N, Rochester. Drivers: Kolten J. Scott, 23, Rochester; and Nicholas W. King, 36, Wabash. Scott’s vehicle and King’s vehicle collided, causing one of the vehicles to roll over. Lutheran Air was called.
- 2:23 p.m. Monday, Jan. 17, 5900 block of Old US 31, Rochester. Driver: Jennifer L. Harris, 52, Rochester. Harris’ vehicle hit a tree.
- 1:20 p.m. Monday, Jan. 17, North US 31 and East CR 600N, Rochester. Driver: Leonard Hawkins, 44, Elkhart. Hawkins’ vehicle went off the roadway.
- 5:50 a.m. Monday, Jan. 17, East SR 14 and South CR 900E, Akron. Driver: Kolton R. Powell, 22, Plymouth. Hit deer.
- 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, East CR 550N and Old US 31, Rochester. Driver: Zachary A. Fugitt, 32, Bourbon. Hit deer.
- 10:22 p.m., Friday Jan. 14, East CR 100S and Meridian Road, Rochester. Driver: Alexa Bauter, no age or address available. Hit a raccoon.
- 7:18 P.M. Friday, Jan. 14, CR 400S east of CR 1300E, Rochester. Driver: Danielle L. Olds, 24, Etna Green. Hit a raccoon.
- 2:21 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14, South US 31 and East CR 350S, Rochester. Drivers: Joseph P. Kenney, 54, Carmel; and Jennifer L. Sines-Goff, 51, Macy. Sines-Goff advised that Kenney attempted to pass her and his vehicle struck her vehicle.
- 7:31 a.m. Friday, Jan 14, South SR 14 and South CR 575E, Rochester. Driver: Amy Craig, 34, Akron. Hit a deer.
- 11:35 p.m. Thursday, Jan, 13, North SR 25 and East CR 375N, Rochester. Driver: Rodney J. Bryant, 67, Macy. Hit deer.
- 6:10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, South Wabash Road, Rochester. Driver: Kelly Stockberger, 56, Rochester. Hit deer.