Capsule Reports - Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024

Intersection crash

Damage is estimated between $5,000 and $10,000 after a vehicle crash at the intersection of Votaw and Wayne streets in Portland about 8:23 p.m. Monday.

Alicia L. Emerick, 42, Portland, was driving her 2019 GMC Acadia north on Wayne Street. At the same time, Kenneth C. Moeller, 63, Fort Recovery, Ohio, was driving a 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix east on Votaw Street. Both drivers told police the other driver disregarded a stop sign at the intersection of Wayne and Votaw streets, causing them to crash into each other.

Failed to yield

A Portland man failed to yield to oncoming traffic along Williams Street in Portland, causing a collision about 4:43 p.m. Sunday.

Meah J. Devoe, 18, Portland, was driving a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier north on Williams Street near an alley just south of North Street. At the same time, Jose Alfredo Perez Caal, 22, Portland, was driving a 2012 HMC Acadia west in an alley and turning onto Williams Street. Devoe told police Perez Caal failed to yield the right of way, causing Devoe to crash into his car.

Perez Caal was cited for leaving the scene of an accident and driving without a license. The vehicle he was driving — it’s registered to Tomas Asig Rax LLC of Portland — was towed, with damage estimated between $5,000 and $10,000.

Lost traction

A Hartford City man lost control of his vehicle and hit a Portland woman’s car at the intersection of Indiana 26 and Indiana 67 about 2:30 p.m. Friday.

David A. Littler, 77, was driving his 2019 Chevrolet Silverado northeast on Indiana 67 and attempted to turn onto Indiana 26. He told police the road was slick, causing him to slide into a 2012 Honda Odyssey — it was driven by 29-year-old Andrea Dugan — stopped on Indiana 26.

Damage is estimated between $10,000 and $25,000. Both vehicles were towed.