Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County
Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:
- 8:27 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, East Ridge Valley Drive and North Slateview Court, Warsaw. Driver: Sandra D. Foreman, 42, East Baker Street, Warsaw. Foreman’s vehicle hit a parked vehicle. Damage up to $25,000.
- 11:52 a.m. Monday, Oct. 31, South SR 13, west of South CR 600E, Pierceton. Drivers: Beatriz Sandoval, 36, Jay Street, Ligonier; and Donovan Snook, 23, Huff Road, White Pigeon, Mich. Sandoval was trying to pass another Snook’s vehicle when she had to move over to avoid another vehicle, causing her vehicle to hit Snook’s. Damage up to $10,000.
- 5:32 a.m. Monday, Oct. 31, East CR 150N, west of North CR 850E, Pierceton. Driver: Jeffrey J. Littlefield, 39, EMS R2A Lane, Pierceton. Littlefield’s vehicle hit a deer. Damage up to $5,000.
- 4:43 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, South SR 25, west of West CR 250S, Warsaw. Drivers: Unknown and Jessica J. Merry, 34, Sue Avenue, Warsaw. Merry said an unknown vehicle stopped in front of Merry’s vehicle, causing a collision. That unknown vehicle then left the scene. Damage up to $5,000.
- 4:47 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, East SR 14, east of South CR 700E, South Whitley. Driver: Joshua L. Davis, 32, North Main Street, Columbia City. Davis’ vehicle collided with a deer. Damage up to $10,000.
Syracuse
Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accident:
- 12:37 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, 1021 N. Indiana Ave., Syracuse. Driver: Russel E. Creamer, 46, North CR 900W, Cromwell. Creamer was backing up out of a parking space and hit a parked vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
Warsaw
Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
- 5:38 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, East Center Street and North Lincoln Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Alissa A. Drummond, 19, North Broadway Street, Mentone; and Kathy A. Baugher, 68, West CR 100N, Warsaw. Drummond’s vehicle hit Baugher’s. Damage up to $5,000.
- 4:23 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, East Center Street, west of North Bronson Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Hailey K. Scott, 17, South CR 700W, Claypool; and Hallie B. Chaffins, 29, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Scott’s and Chaffins’ vehicles collided. Damage up to $5,000.
- 3:33 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, SR 15 and East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Ronald D. Towne, 51, North Buffalo Street, Warsaw; and Rikki R. Hamilton, 26, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Towne tried to stop his vehicle, but couldn’t. His vehicle slid into Hamilton’s. Damage up to $5,000.
- 3:19 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, US 30, east of East Center Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Ashley L. Jefferson, 40, East Pleasant Grove Drive, Warsaw; and Roger L. Vancuren, 53, West Walnut Street, Pierceton. Jefferson lost control of her vehicle, possibly due to hydroplaning. Her vehicle then hit Vancuren’s. Damage up to $5,000.
- 11:41 a.m. Monday, Oct. 31, 315 N. Detroit St., Warsaw. Driver: William H. Miller, 72, North Line Street, South Whitley. Miller accidentally hit his gas pedal instead of his brake pedal while pulling up to the McDonald’s drive-thru. His vehicle hit a pole, damaging a sign. Damage up to $5,000.