Kosciusko

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

8:59 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, Armstrong Road near CR 675E, North Webster. Driver: Nikki L. Brindle, 42, Barbee Road, Leesburg. Driver struck deer. Damage up to $5,000
6:08 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, US 30 near CR 450E, Warsaw. Driver: Gregory A. Schultz, 45, Carriage Lane, Fort Wayne. Driver struck deer. Damage up to $5,000

Warsaw

Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents:

5:11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, Detroit Street near Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Abby N. Parker, 26, Forest Circle, Warsaw; Chad F. Ellison, 34, Etna Road, Columbia City; Spenser W. Shoemaker, 25, CR 175E, Warsaw; Joshua R. Hartzell, 33, CR 900W, Nappanee. Parker was distracted by her phone and rear-ended Ellison. Ellison’s vehicle hit Shoemaker’s vehicle, and Shoemaker’s vehicle struck Hartzell’s vehicle. Damage up to $25,000

1:47 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, 500 block of CR 300N, Warsaw. Driver: Janet L. Hazelett, 70, CR 300S, South Whitley. Hazelett backed into a parked car. Damage up to $2,500

11:31 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, Lake Street near Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Drivers: Kenneth D. McGarvey, 22, Market Street, Pierceton; Michael T. Wheeler, 22, CR 500S, Pierceton. The accelerator of McGarvey’s vehcile became stuck resulting in a rear-end collision. Both drivers were arrested for OWI. Damage up to $5,000

7:16 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, intersection of Center Street and Hand Ave., Warsaw. Driver: Dalton W. Kanode, 71, CR 100N, Warsaw; Carolyn A. Justice, 58, Jean Street, Winona Lake. Kanode struck Justice’s vehicle while turning through the intersection. Damage up to $2,500