Sonoma County, CA: 1 Killed and 2 Others Suffer Serious Injuries in Traffic Crash on Highway 1 near Valley Ford Road
Sonoma County Accident on Highway 1 near Valley Ford Road
Sonoma County, California (April 12, 2021) – One person died and two others were hospitalized following a car accident that took place in Sonoma County late Saturday night, April 10.
The California Highway Patrol responded to the deadly crash site at about 11:31 p.m. on Highway 1 at Valley Ford Road west of Bloomfield in Sonoma County.
As per the report, two pickup trucks crashed head-on on the highway for undetermined reasons.
Due to the impact, one of the vehicles burst into flames with one person pinned inside the wreckage.
Fatal Sonoma County Car Accident
One unidentified victim died in the accident.
Meanwhile, paramedics rushed two other parties to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital for medication
The wreck resulted in the closure of Highway 1 up to early Sunday,
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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.
