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A Middlebury man was injured in a two-vehicle accident this morning north of Nappanee which also involved a Warsaw man.
Harold Odum, 60, Middlebury, complained of neck and shoulder pain and was taken to Goshen Hospital, according to an Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office news release. His injuries are not life-threatening.
The release states Ryan Bontrager, 50, of Warsaw, was traveling west in his 2002 Chevy Silverado on CR 46. Odum was traveling south on CR 7 in his 2016 Cadillac CT6.
As Odum crossed CR 46 at CR 7, Bontrager could not stop on the slick road and drove into the intersection, colliding with Odum’s Cadillac, the release states.
The accident occurred at 7:36 a.m. today.
Bontrager’s Silverado had front-end damage, but he did not report any injuries in the accident.
Odum’s Cadillac had front-end and driver’s side damage.
