Fort Wayne/Allen County

Snowstorm blamed for multiple crashes

Last weekend’s snowstorm resulted in 57 local property damage crashes and seven personal injury crashes, the Fort Wayne Police Department said Monday.

The Indiana State Police post announced that troopers in the Fort Wayne Post over the weekend responded to 28 crashes, 23 slide-offs and 17 vehicles that were either abandoned or stranded on the side of the road.

The data is from the 11 counties in the state police’s Fort Wayne district.

On Wednesday through Friday of last week, troopers wrote 32 tickets and 133 warnings to intoxicated and dangerous drivers. They made 12 drug-related arrests and one habitual traffic violator arrest. They also arrested one person on an outstanding warrant and one person for operating while int

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