Kosciusko
Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents:
6:29 a.m. Thursday, March 22, South Packerton Road, north of East CR 400S, Warsaw. Driver: Michelle D. Malott, 42, North Lagro Road, Marion. Malott told police she was driving northbound on Packerton Road when a deer struck her vehicle. Damage up to $1,000.
4:20 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, South County Farm Road, south of West Hoppus Road, Warsaw. Driver: Sydney C. Fox, 17, South County Farm Road, Claypool. Fox told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on County Farm Road and as the road made a slight curve to the left, she failed to negotiate the curve and the passenger’s side tires went off the east side of the road. Fox said she overcorrected and the vehicle spun around, left the west side of the road and rolled over, coming to rest on its top. She was not injured in the accident. Damage up to $25,000.
6:50 p.m. Monday, March 19, East CR 700N, west of North Harper Road, Leesburg. Driver: John M. Asher, 26, East CR 1300N, Syracuse. Asher told police he was driving his vehicle westbound on CR 700N when he lost control of his vehicle in the gravel, causing it to strike a utility pole and end up on its top. Asher and two passengers in the vehicle were all transported to area hospitals with various injuries. Damage up to $10,000.
9 a.m. Friday, March 16, SR 25, north of CR 700W, Burket. Drivers: Shelby J. Koldyke, 28, West CR 600S, Mentone, Deborah J. Avery, 46, West CR 250S, Warsaw. Koldyke told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on CR 700W, when the vehicle slid through the intersection and lightly struck Avery’s vehicle. Damage under $750.
Warsaw
Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:
10:14 a.m. Thursday, March 22, North Detroit Street, north of Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Kala R. Bailey, 17, North Shaffer Street, Milford, Janely J. Patino, 26, 15th Street, Winona Lake. Bailey told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on Detroit Street when she attempted to change lanes. Bailey told police she checked her mirrors but did not look out the side of the vehicle. Her vehicle side swiped Patino’s vehicle. Damage up to $2,500.
3:16 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, North Buffalo Street and East Main Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Cheryl D. Harshman, 40, East CR 300S, Akron, Christian T. Raish, 18, Highlander Drive, Warsaw. Both drivers told police they stopped at the stop sign at the intersection of Buffalo and Main streets. Both drivers proceeded into the intersection and both vehicles collided. Damage up to $5,000.