Whitman student dies in ski accident at Bluewood
WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) - A Whitman College student from California died in a skiing accident at the Bluewood resort near Dayton in southeast Washington.
College President George Bridges told the college newspaper The Pioneer that 19-year-old Richard O'Brien of Davis, Calif., struck a tree Saturday.
The Walla Walla Union-Bulletin reports Goodell said an ambulance and medical helicopter were dispatched but O'Brien died in the ski patrol room.
College President George Bridges told the college newspaper The Pioneer that 19-year-old Richard O'Brien of Davis, Calif., struck a tree Saturday.
The Walla Walla Union-Bulletin reports Goodell said an ambulance and medical helicopter were dispatched but O'Brien died in the ski patrol room.