Child and Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Accident on Highway 12 at Los Alamos Road [Santa Rosa, CA]

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 12 in Santa Rosa Injures Man and Juvenile

 
SANTA ROSA, CA (May 16, 2023) – A child and a man were injured in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 12 in Santa Rosa Saturday night on May 13.
 
According to the Santa Rosa Police Department, a white GMC Sierra was heading east on Highway 12 when its driver pulled into the northbound turn lane at Los Alamos Road.
 
As the driver made a left turn into the intersection, which has a traffic light, and entered the westbound lanes, the pickup truck collided with the driver’s side of an Acura Integra.
 
Responding firefighters extricated both the man and child in the Integra. Both were taken to a hospital, where the man was listed in critical condition. The child only had minor injuries.
 
The three occupants of the GMC were all evaluated for injuries and then released.
 
The GMC’s driver was not intoxicated and remained at the scene
 
Police said speed does not appear to be a factor in the crash. They are still investigating to determine which driver had the right of way.
 
When driving with a child, always make sure that they are properly restrained and the car door is locked. It is also important that you do not get distracted while driving. And always maintain designated speeds.

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