Lynn Coffman Killed in Quincy Car Crash on State Route 28
Authorities Identify Victim of Deadly State Route 28 Crash in Quincy
Quincy, Washington (December 18, 2019) – Authorities identified the woman who was killed in a traffic crash that happened Monday night on State Route 28 in Quincy.
Washington State Patrol said Lynn Coffman, 64, of Tacoma, was riding as a passenger in a 2005 Dodge Caravan driven by Sarah Scheid, 37, of Warrenton, Oregon.
Authorities said the car slid off the road and into the southbound ditch.
After the car run off the road, it was struck by a 1999 Kenworth truck driven by Lorenzo Mendoza, 57, of Pasco. Mendoza lost control of the truck and crashed into Scheid’s car from behind.
Coffman died in the accident. Scheid and four children in the vehicle, ages 12, 7, 5, and 4 months were hospitalized at Quincy Valley Medical Center with unspecified injuries.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
