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Two Injured in Leesburg Accident

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Two people were injured in a vehicular accident Tuesday evening in Leesburg. Two vehicles collided at the intersection of CRs 700N and 200E at 7:23 p.m. Tuesday, causing up to $25,000 in damages. Driving was Jim W. McLean, 81, EMS T6A Lane, Leesburg, and Kelly L. Butler, 39, East Pickwick Drive, Syracuse. Mclean and his passenger, 80-year-old  Sandra S. McLean, were both injured in the crash. He suffered abrasions to the face while her injuries were more serious, according to the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department accident report. Sandra McLean was taken to Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital listed in serious condition with an injury to the face and minor bleeding.