CSP: Driver may have suffered a medical issue
Staff report
A man was killed Friday morning when his vehicle went through the median on Highway 82, crossed the two downvalley traffic lanes and struck a tree, authorities said.
A 66-year-old male from Snowmass was the lone occupant in the vehicle, said Master Trooper Gary Cutler of the Colorado State Patrol. The man wasn’t identified pending notification of family.
The accident occurred at about 8:40 a.m. across from Element Hotel, at mile marker 20. Roaring Fork Fire Rescue Chief Scott Thompson said first responders found the man unresponsive and with no heartbeat. They attempted life-saving measures for about 20 minutes.
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