No Injuries When Intoxicated Driver Fails To Yield To Cop Car
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Jen Gibson-jgibson@timesuniononline.com
No injuries were reported in a collision involving a police car and an alleged intoxicated driver Friday evening.
According to an accident report from the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, Winona Lake Patrolman Brad Kellar was on an emergency run on Winona Avenue with his lights and sirens activated Friday night around 8:24 p.m.Kellar was westbound on Winona Avenue when a white 1991 Chrysler Sebring, driven by Everett Marshall, 62, Old Colony Road, Warsaw, failed to yield and turned in the police car's path at the intersection of Winona Avenue and Smith Street. Marshall said he did not hear or see the police car.
Kellar was driving a black 2009 Ford Crown Victoria registered to the town of Winona Lake at the time of the crash.
After the crash, Marshall was given a chemical test and then arrested for driving while intoxicated.