Two Hospitalized after 2-Vehicle Collision near Pine View Way

PETALUMA, CA (August 12, 2022) – Early Monday morning, a man and a woman were hospitalized following a head-on crash on Lakeville Highway.

The collision occurred just before 6:00 a.m., near Pine View Way.

According to reports, the male driver of an eastbound white Chevrolet Spark attempted to pass a vehicle in front of him. There, the Chevy collided head-on with an oncoming westbound white Toyota Rav4.

Eventually, medical personnel arrived and transported the 35-year-old Chevy driver and the 50-year-old female Toyota driver to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital for further treatment.

Following preliminary duties, authorities did not disclose if the Spark driver would face charges related to the collision. At this time, Petaluma Officials continue to investigate the head-on crash on Lakeville Highway.

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