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The following are accidents with injuries, tows or citations as reported in the Geneva Police blotter for March through April 24, 2013.
*Accident with Injuries at South Randall Road—*The front of a Jaquar X-Type driven by Robert J. Cefala, 74, of South Elgin collided with a Mercedes E320 driven by Therese Ghobrial, 65, of St. Charles around 2:35 p.m. April 9 on private property in the 2100 block of South Randall Road, reports said. Chobrial was taken to Delnor Hospital in Medic 251; Cefala refused treatment. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle.
*Accident With Injuries at Division Street and East Side Drive—*The passenger’s side of a Lincoln MKT driven by Abdul Hamidani, 49, of Batavia collided with the front of a Toyota Prius driven by Deborah Morano, 43, of Aurora around 5:44 p.m. April 13 at the intersection of Division Street and Eastside Drive, reports said. Morano was taken to Delnor Hospital by Medic 251 and Hamidani refused treatment. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle, and both cars required a tow. Hamidami was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
*Accident With Injuries at Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway—*Geneva police cited Matthew Malarich, 27, of Aurora with failure to yield turning left after an accident at around 11 a.m. March 30 at the intersection of Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway, Geneva police reports said. The front of Malarich’s Toyota Corolla collided with the front of a Chrysler Sebring driven by James White, 59, of Aurora. A passenger in the Corolla, 30-year-old Erin Malarich, was injured, reports said.
*Accident at East Fabyan Parkway and Kingsland Drive—*The front of a Chevrolet Cobalt driven by Luis Rios, 60, of Aurora collided with the rer of a Ford Escape driven by Alan Gallegos, 25, of Elgin around 6 a.m. April 4 at the intersection of East Fabyan Parkway and Kingsland Drive, reports said. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle and a tow was necessary after the crash. Rios was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and has a court date of May 21, reports said.
*Accident With Injuries at North Bennett and Division Streets—*The front of a Chevrolet Colorado driven by Edward Warpinski, 31, of Plainfield collided with the rear of a Ford Explorer driven by Antonia Anguiano, 34, of St. Charles around 4:54 p.m. May 3 at the intersection of North Bennett Street (Route 25) and Division Street, reports said. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle. Anguiano was cited for driving without a license or permit and Warpinski was cited for following too closely. Each have a court date of May 14.
*Accident with Injuries—*The front of a Chevrolet Venture driven by Ceilia Cruz-Munos, 19, of St. Charles collided with the rear of a Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by Suzanne Papricki, 58, of North Aurora around 4 p.m. March 29 on Geneva Commons Drive, reports said. Paprocki was taken to Delnor Hospital by Medic 251.
*Accident with Injuries at Kautz Road and Geneva Drive—*Geneva police arrested Van Ni Lian, 19, of Wheaton on charges of failure to yield at a stop intersection after an accident with injuries around 1:30 a.m. March 29 at the intersection of Kautz Road and Geneva Drive, reports said. The front of Lian’s Chevrolet Cavalier collided with a Nissan Murano driven by Norma Cielo, 33, of Warrenville. Cielo was transported to Delnor Hospital. A street light at the intersection also was damaged. Lian has a court date of May 7. According to reports, Cielo was southbound on Kautz Road approaching Geneva Drive and Lian was driving west on Geneva Drive intending to turn north on Kautz Road when Lian’s Cavalier pulled forward and struck the Murano. The impact forced the Murano off the road, where it struck a street light , overturned and landed on its roof on Kautz Road. Both units were towed to Certified Auto in St. Charles.
*Accident with Injuries at Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway—*Geneva police arrested Matthrew Malarich, 27, of Aurora on charges of failure to yield turning left after an accident around 11 a.m. March 30 at the intersection of Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway, Geneva police reports said. The front of Malarich’s Toyota Corolla was stopped at the intersection of northbound Kirk Road waiting to turn west onto Fabyan Parkway while a Chrysler Sebring driven by James White, 59, of Aurora was travelling south in the 2000 block of Kirk Road approaching the intersection. When the Sebring entered the intersection, Malarich’s Corolla failed to yield and stuck the front of the Sebring, reports said. Both vehicles were towed to Certified Auto in St. Charles.
*Accident at State Street and Briar Lane—*Geneva police arrested Jose Ruiz, 27, of Geneva for driving without a license after an accident around 4:24 p.m. March 19 at the intersection of State Street (Route 38) and Briar Lane, reports said. The front end of Ruiz’ Honda Accord collided with the front driver’s side of a Nissan Rogue driven by Darlene Schmidt, 49, of Hampshire as Schmidt was driving west on East State Street and Ruiz was northbound, attempting to enter the Aldi parking lot. Reports said Ruiz failed to yield, causing his Accord to strike the Rogue.
*Accident with Injury or Tow—*The front of a Toyota Camry driven by Bonn Kovacs, 63, of Geneva collided with the front of a Subaru Forester driven by Jennifer Dubose, 46, of Batavia around 12:06 p.m. March 6 at the intersection of South Third Street and James Street, reports said. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle. Neither driver was taken to the hospital, but a tow was necessary after the crash. Kovacs was issued a warning notice for failure to yield at a stop intersection.
*Accident With Injuries at East State Street—*The front of a Hyundai Accent drive by Vanessa Mackintos, 21, of West Chicago collided with a Ford E250 van driven by John Swims, 38, of Elburn around 12:15 p.m. Feb. 26 about a mile east of Elm Road, reports said. Mackintoswas taken to Delnor Hospital by Medic 251. The roadway had about an inch of snow cover at the time of the accident, reports said. Between $501 and $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle.
Patch reports on law enforcement activity in Geneva, using information provided by official agencies. Persons charged with a crime, or issued a citation for violation of a local ordinance, are presumed innocent until prooven guilty in a court of law. If you or a family member are charged with a crime or cited for a violation, and the charge or citation is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify Geneva editor Rick Nagel at rickn@patch.com and we will do follow-up reporting on the case. Reported by Patch 21 hours ago.
The following are accidents with injuries, tows or citations as reported in the Geneva Police blotter for March through April 24, 2013.
*Accident with Injuries at South Randall Road—*The front of a Jaquar X-Type driven by Robert J. Cefala, 74, of South Elgin collided with a Mercedes E320 driven by Therese Ghobrial, 65, of St. Charles around 2:35 p.m. April 9 on private property in the 2100 block of South Randall Road, reports said. Chobrial was taken to Delnor Hospital in Medic 251; Cefala refused treatment. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle.
*Accident With Injuries at Division Street and East Side Drive—*The passenger’s side of a Lincoln MKT driven by Abdul Hamidani, 49, of Batavia collided with the front of a Toyota Prius driven by Deborah Morano, 43, of Aurora around 5:44 p.m. April 13 at the intersection of Division Street and Eastside Drive, reports said. Morano was taken to Delnor Hospital by Medic 251 and Hamidani refused treatment. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle, and both cars required a tow. Hamidami was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
*Accident With Injuries at Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway—*Geneva police cited Matthew Malarich, 27, of Aurora with failure to yield turning left after an accident at around 11 a.m. March 30 at the intersection of Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway, Geneva police reports said. The front of Malarich’s Toyota Corolla collided with the front of a Chrysler Sebring driven by James White, 59, of Aurora. A passenger in the Corolla, 30-year-old Erin Malarich, was injured, reports said.
*Accident at East Fabyan Parkway and Kingsland Drive—*The front of a Chevrolet Cobalt driven by Luis Rios, 60, of Aurora collided with the rer of a Ford Escape driven by Alan Gallegos, 25, of Elgin around 6 a.m. April 4 at the intersection of East Fabyan Parkway and Kingsland Drive, reports said. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle and a tow was necessary after the crash. Rios was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and has a court date of May 21, reports said.
*Accident With Injuries at North Bennett and Division Streets—*The front of a Chevrolet Colorado driven by Edward Warpinski, 31, of Plainfield collided with the rear of a Ford Explorer driven by Antonia Anguiano, 34, of St. Charles around 4:54 p.m. May 3 at the intersection of North Bennett Street (Route 25) and Division Street, reports said. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle. Anguiano was cited for driving without a license or permit and Warpinski was cited for following too closely. Each have a court date of May 14.
*Accident with Injuries—*The front of a Chevrolet Venture driven by Ceilia Cruz-Munos, 19, of St. Charles collided with the rear of a Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by Suzanne Papricki, 58, of North Aurora around 4 p.m. March 29 on Geneva Commons Drive, reports said. Paprocki was taken to Delnor Hospital by Medic 251.
*Accident with Injuries at Kautz Road and Geneva Drive—*Geneva police arrested Van Ni Lian, 19, of Wheaton on charges of failure to yield at a stop intersection after an accident with injuries around 1:30 a.m. March 29 at the intersection of Kautz Road and Geneva Drive, reports said. The front of Lian’s Chevrolet Cavalier collided with a Nissan Murano driven by Norma Cielo, 33, of Warrenville. Cielo was transported to Delnor Hospital. A street light at the intersection also was damaged. Lian has a court date of May 7. According to reports, Cielo was southbound on Kautz Road approaching Geneva Drive and Lian was driving west on Geneva Drive intending to turn north on Kautz Road when Lian’s Cavalier pulled forward and struck the Murano. The impact forced the Murano off the road, where it struck a street light , overturned and landed on its roof on Kautz Road. Both units were towed to Certified Auto in St. Charles.
*Accident with Injuries at Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway—*Geneva police arrested Matthrew Malarich, 27, of Aurora on charges of failure to yield turning left after an accident around 11 a.m. March 30 at the intersection of Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway, Geneva police reports said. The front of Malarich’s Toyota Corolla was stopped at the intersection of northbound Kirk Road waiting to turn west onto Fabyan Parkway while a Chrysler Sebring driven by James White, 59, of Aurora was travelling south in the 2000 block of Kirk Road approaching the intersection. When the Sebring entered the intersection, Malarich’s Corolla failed to yield and stuck the front of the Sebring, reports said. Both vehicles were towed to Certified Auto in St. Charles.
*Accident at State Street and Briar Lane—*Geneva police arrested Jose Ruiz, 27, of Geneva for driving without a license after an accident around 4:24 p.m. March 19 at the intersection of State Street (Route 38) and Briar Lane, reports said. The front end of Ruiz’ Honda Accord collided with the front driver’s side of a Nissan Rogue driven by Darlene Schmidt, 49, of Hampshire as Schmidt was driving west on East State Street and Ruiz was northbound, attempting to enter the Aldi parking lot. Reports said Ruiz failed to yield, causing his Accord to strike the Rogue.
*Accident with Injury or Tow—*The front of a Toyota Camry driven by Bonn Kovacs, 63, of Geneva collided with the front of a Subaru Forester driven by Jennifer Dubose, 46, of Batavia around 12:06 p.m. March 6 at the intersection of South Third Street and James Street, reports said. More than $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle. Neither driver was taken to the hospital, but a tow was necessary after the crash. Kovacs was issued a warning notice for failure to yield at a stop intersection.
*Accident With Injuries at East State Street—*The front of a Hyundai Accent drive by Vanessa Mackintos, 21, of West Chicago collided with a Ford E250 van driven by John Swims, 38, of Elburn around 12:15 p.m. Feb. 26 about a mile east of Elm Road, reports said. Mackintoswas taken to Delnor Hospital by Medic 251. The roadway had about an inch of snow cover at the time of the accident, reports said. Between $501 and $1,500 damage was done to any one vehicle.
Patch reports on law enforcement activity in Geneva, using information provided by official agencies. Persons charged with a crime, or issued a citation for violation of a local ordinance, are presumed innocent until prooven guilty in a court of law. If you or a family member are charged with a crime or cited for a violation, and the charge or citation is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify Geneva editor Rick Nagel at rickn@patch.com and we will do follow-up reporting on the case. Reported by Patch 21 hours ago.