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Crash Sends Warsaw Woman to Hospital

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A Warsaw woman was hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision early this morning.
According to a Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department crash report, Cheri D. Engel, 50, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw, was traveling southbound on South Buffalo Street approaching the intersection of West Winona Avenue in Warsaw around 12:20 a.m. She stated she thought she had the green light and proceeded into the intersection when her vehicle was struck on the driver’s side by another vehicle driven by Bryce M. Owens, 20, Meadow Lane, Warsaw, which was traveling westbound through the intersection.
Engel was unable to exit her vehicle due to the damage. Warsaw/Wayne Township Fire Territory removed the driver’s side door. She was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital to be treated for head and hip pain.
Owens reported no injuries.
Damage was estimated between $2,500 to $5,000.