A Pierceton man is in critical condition today after an early morning car accident where alcohol is believed to be a factor.
At approximately 5 a.m., the Kosciusko County Fatal/Alcohol Crash Team responded to a personal injury collision on U.S. 30 at CR 250E.
Pablo Morenoholquin, 31, Pierceton, reportedly fell asleep at the wheel of his vehicle before the vehicle exited the roadway. His vehicle then collided with a utility pole.
Police reports indicate alcohol is believed to be a factor in the collision, though toxicology results were not available.
Morenoholquin was initially transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital for treatment, but was later transferred to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Morenoholquin was listed in critical condition at Parkview at press time.
The Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, Warsaw Police Department, Warsaw Fire Department and Multi-Township EMS were at the scene of the accident. The incident remains under investigation.