Santa Rosa Man Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 29 in Calistoga

64-Year-Old Santa Rosa Man Killed in Calistoga Crash on Highway 29 near Larkmead Lane

Calistoga Crash
Santa Rosa Man Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 29 in Calistoga

Calistoga, California (March 16, 2021) – A 64-year-old Santa Rosa man was killed in a Monday morning head-on collision that left one other person injured in Calistoga, authorities said.

The deadly two-vehicle accident happened at about 10:00 a.m., on March 15, on Highway 29 just south of Larkmead Lane.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a southbound Subaru operated by Philip Popick, 30, of Calistoga, crossed over the centerline into the path of a northbound Infiniti, driven by the 64-year-old male resident of Santa Rosa.

Unfortunately, the two vehicles collided head-on.

Man Killed in Highway 29 Crash

Sadly, the 64-year-old man sustained fatal injuries in the accident.

Deborah Abata, 62, of Santa Rosa, sustained major injuries in the accident. Abata was a passenger in the infinity.

Popick was taken to Queen of the Valley Medical Center with major injuries. Popick was arrested at the Queen for suspected felony DUI, causing major injury.

The crash remains under investigation.

Pacific Attorney Group passes condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. We also hope that those injured in the crash will recover soon. If you or your loved one was involved in a car accident, call our law office at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.