Kosciusko County

Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents:

• 10:13 a.m. Thursday, July 18, North SR 13, south of North Executive Boulevard, Syracuse. Drivers: Jeffery R. Dale, 66, EMS B24E Lane, Leesburg; Tiffany L. Heimann, 43, EMS W19 Lane, North Webster; and Randy J. Warren, 76, West Effie Mae Street, North Webster. Dale’s vehicle rear-ended Heimann’s. The collision resulted in Heimann’s vehicle being pushed into Warren’s. Heimann was checked by medics at the scene for neck pain. Damage up to $10,000.
• 10:01 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, South SR 19, north of West CR 500S, Mentone. Driver: Laurie A. Black, 46, West CR 950S, Akron. Black’s vehicle hit a deer. Black complained of elbow and lower arm pain. A passenger in Black’s vehicle, Taylor E. Grube, 14, Akron, complained of facial pain. The Blacks were checked by medics at the scene. Damage up to $25,000.
• 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, South CR 950W, at the intersection of West SR 25, Mentone. Driver: Jacob Kiefer, 17, Franklin Street, Akron. Kiefer’s vehicle left the roadway, hitting a stop sign. Damage up to $5,000.
• 11:03 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, North Sullivan Road, at the intersection of East CR 450N, Leesburg. Drivers: Adam G. Glandon, 32, Wayside Court, Warsaw; and James B. Sanders, 61, Jefferson Avenue, Peru. Glandon’s vehicle rear-ended Sanders’. The collision caused Sanders’ vehicle to travel across the North Sullivan Road and East CR 450N intersection, hitting a fence post. Damage up to $25,000.
• 10:27 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 4535 N. SR 13, Leesburg. Driver: Greg A. Salesman, 64, East SR 205, Churubusco. The bed on Salesman’s vehicle was raised when it hit power lines, causing them to fall. A Kosciusko REMC utility pole was also broken. The power lines fell onto a vehicle, causing damage to the roof and hood area of the vehicle. Damage up to $10,000.