May 2, 2017 at 5:22 p.m.

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Capsule Reports

Road closing

Rainbow Road between Railroad Street and U.S. 27 in Geneva will be closed for about four hours beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday. A new storm drain is being installed.

For more information, call (260) 368-7251.

Lawnmower struck

A Portland man was injred Monday afternoon in a traffic accident in Portland.

William West, 82, 203 E. High St., Portland, was driving his riding lawnmower north on Commerce Street when it was struck by a turning vehicle.

Mary Brotherton, 69, 416 W. Arch St., Portland, was driving her 2015 Toyota RAV4 west on Spruce Alley, and as she went to turn south onto Commerce Drive she failed to see West on his lawnmower.

The Toyota struck the lawnmower and knocked West to the ground. West was taken to Jay County Hospital after a complaint of abdominal pain.

Damage in the 12:47 p.m. accident was estimated between $1,000 and $2,500.
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