Accident reports from the region – InkFreeNews.com

Kosciusko County

Officials with the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office investigated the following accidents:

• Wednesday, August 28, 7:47 a.m., South SR 25, west of South CR 450W, Warsaw. Driver: Dylan J. Brown, 27, Parkway Lane, Rochester. Brown's vehicle struck a deer. Damage up to $5,000.
• Monday, August 26, 12:04 p.m., North CR 675E, near East CR 600N, Leesburg. Driver: Thomas L. Dunphey, 71, East CR 450N, Leesburg. Dunphey was attempting to go around a temporary traffic sign when he struck it to avoid a head-on collision with a northbound vehicle. Dunphey said the northbound vehicle did not let him pass. Damage up to $5,000.
• 5:07 a.m., Monday, August 26, North CR 300E, near East CR 1050N, Milford. Driver: Roby B. Weed, 61, EMS B33 Lane, Warsaw. Weed's vehicle left the road and struck a utility pole. Weed said he left the road to avoid a collision with a deer. Damage up to $5,000.
• 3:47 p.m., Sunday, August 25, North SR 13, at the intersection with East CR 500N, North Webster. Drivers: Vega D. Janda, 18, West CR 800N, Larwill; Angel G. Hidalgo, 18, Salman Drive, Warsaw; and Natalie D. Conley, 26, East CR 75N, Warsaw. Janda was traveling south on SR 13 and attempted to turn left onto CR 500N when she swerved in front of Hidalgo's vehicle. Conley's vehicle was stopped at the intersection and Janda's vehicle was pushed into hers after Janda's vehicle struck Hidalgo's. Damage up to $50,000.
• 1:30 p.m., Sunday, August 25, 481 EMS B37 Lane, North Webster. Driver: Robert E. Bramlett, 58, North 13th Street, Middletown. Bramlett was attempting to back his vehicle out of a parking space when he struck a parked, unoccupied vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.
• 2:03 p.m., Saturday, August 24, North Syracuse Webster Road, intersection of East CR 1200N, Syracuse. Drivers: Carole A. Pohl, 80, South Syracuse Webster Road, Syracuse; and Jeremy L. Stookey, 47, North Woodland Drive, Syracuse. Pohl attempted to turn right onto North Syracuse Webster Road when she struck Stookey's vehicle. The force of the impact sent Pohl's vehicle backward into a nearby yard. Pohl then turned west, crossed the road and drove through another yard before coming to a stop near a tree. Pohl was rendered unconscious at the scene and taken to Goshen General Hospital. Damage up to $10,000.
• 1:17 p.m., Thursday, August 22, South CR 450W, at the intersection with West CR 350S, Warsaw. Drivers: Sarah J. Brumbaugh, 78, North CR 250E, Milford; and Elizabeth C. Przewoznik, 46, East Heritage Drive Apartment 16, Pierceton. Brumbaugh said she believed Przewoznik slowed her vehicle at the intersection to stop at another mailbox and attempted to pass Przewoznik's vehicle. However, Przewoznik attempted to turn left and a collision occurred when Brumbaugh's vehicle passed Przewoznik's vehicle. Damage up to $10,000.