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Couple Seriously Injured in Sisters Crash

SISTERS, OR -- A California couple remains hospitalized in Bend, following a Friday morning crash near Sisters. 

 

Oregon State Police say a trooper was parked along Highway 20 and witnessed the vehicle hit a tree. An off-duty paramedic helped the officer free the 66-year-old driver and began CPR until fire crews arrived. 


Investigators believe Dana Niehaus, of Santa Cruz, suffered a medical issue and lost consciousness while driving. He remains in serious condition at St. Charles Bend. His wife, Jeannine Niehaus, also 66, is listed in fair condition. 

 

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