Woman Injured in Hit-And-Run Crash on Valley Ford Road and Tomales Road in Sonoma County
Woman Hurt in Sonoma County Collision on Valley Ford Road and Tomales Road
Sonoma County, California (June 24, 2021) – A woman was injured in a Sonoma County hit-and-run collision in the area of Valley Ford on Tuesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The incident took place on Valley Ford Road and Tomales Road just before 8 p.m. June 22.
CHP said a 2012 Honda Civic was heading east on Valley Ford Road when it was hit by an older blue or green Nissan sedan that was making a turn from westbound Valley Ford Road onto Tomales Road.
Woman Hurt in Sonoma County Hit-And-Run Collision
The driver of the Nissan fled the scene heading west on Tomales Road after the incident.
A 61-year-old woman, who was a passenger in the Civic, was transported to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital after she complained of pain.
Authorities said the suspect vehicle was a 2002-2010 Nissan Altima that sustained damage to the grill, front bumper cover, and headlights.
The incident is under investigation.
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.
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