Medical Problem Causes 4-Car Crash
An undisclosed medical condition suffered by a 69YO Coeur d'Alene man led to a four-vehicle crash that tied up traffic at Highway 95 & Appleway this morning. Fred Rohn was northbound approaching the traffic lights on Appleway at 10:27 a.m. when he suffered a medical problem, causing his 1999 Dodge pickup to his a 2006 Kia driven by Cynthia Walker, 53, of Post Falls. Walker's vehicle hit a traffic light pole. Rohn's pickup contined forward hitting a 2006 Pontiac Grand Am driven by former Coeur d'Alene Councilman Chris Copstead. Copstead's vehicle was pushed into a 2003 Mercury Sable driven by Kevin Butigan, 33, of Post Falls. Injured in the accident Rohn and his wife, Vicki, 60, and Walker and her passenger, Jesi Kitchen, 4.