January 4, 2022 at 5:28 p.m.

Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022

Capsule Reports

Intersection collision

An Indianapolis man’s vehicle struck a Portland man’s vehicle at the intersection of Ship and Arch streets in Portland about 9:25 a.m. Sunday.

Duwayne R. Hintz, 81, Indianapolis, told Portland Police he stopped his 201 Kia Motors Forte on Ship Street at the intersection with Arch Street and failed to notice oncoming traffic. 

He continued into the intersection and struck a 2014 Ford Explorer, driven by 68-year-old Dennis D. Ford of Portland.  Damage is estimated between $2,500 and $5,000.



Lost control

A Portland woman lost control of her vehicle on Mount Pleasant Road about 7:59 a.m. Sunday.

Ashtyn B. Younger, 18, Portland, was driving north on the road near county road 425 West and drove across a patch of ice. Younger lost control of her 2006 Pontiac G6, veered into a northwestern ditch and struck a utility pole. Younger’s vehicle was towed, with damage estimated between $1,000 and $2,500.



Pole hit

A Dunkirk man crashed into a fallen pole on county road 1100 West about 9:53 p.m. Saturday.

Michael R. Bowen, 56, was driving south on the road near county road 200 South when he struck a utility pole laying across the road. 

The pole snapped in half and caused between $1,000 and $2,500 in damage to Bowen’s 2013 Nissan Altima. His vehicle was towed.



Deer hit

A deer ran in front of a Portland woman’s vehicle on Tyson Road, causing a collision about 6:37 p.m. Wednesday.

Traci L. Gross, 48, was driving west on the road near Indiana 67 when her 2010 Pontiac G6 struck a deer. 

Damage is estimated between $5,000 and $10,000.
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