Man Killed in Petaluma Car Crash on North McDowell Boulevard near Scott Street
Man Killed in Car Accident on North McDowell Boulevard near Scott Street in Petaluma
Petaluma, California (August 8, 2020) – A man was killed in a car crash in Petaluma on Friday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The accident happened at about 4:09 p.m. August 7, on North McDowell Boulevard near Scott Street.
Petaluma Police Department said a man was driving a gray Nissan sedan northbound on North McDowell Boulevard and was attempting to turn left into a business when he collided with a blue Chevy Silverado pickup.
Man Killed in Petaluma Car Accident on McDowell Boulevard
The unidentified driver of the Nissan was seriously injured in the accident and was transported to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital where he died while undergoing treatment.
The driver of the Chevy sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported to Petaluma Valley Hospital.
No additional information about the accident was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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