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Friday Crash Claims Driver From Webster

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NORTH WEBSTER – A North Webster man was killed Friday night in a single vehicle rollover crash.

The driver, Zeth A. Begley, 28, North Webster, was ejected from the car and pronounced dead at the scene by the Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office.

A female passenger in his vehicle, Ichelle Oquendo-Ferreri, 21, Nappanee, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries and transported to Lutheran Hospital Fort Wayne.





The crash occurred on CR 800N near CR 600E near North Webster, according to a news release from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department.

Deputies and emergency personnel responded to the rollover crash at 9:08 p.m. Friday.

Begley was driving a 2010 Toyota Matrix westbound when he lost control of the vehicle and left the southern edge of the roadway, the release stated. The Toyota rolled multiple times, causing the driver to be ejected from the vehicle.

Officers said the crash is under investigation.

The Kosciusko County Fatal Team was assisted at the scene by members of the North Webster Fire Department, North Webster EMS, Syracuse EMS, North Webster Police Department, the Kosciusko County Highway Department and the KCSD.