Crime & Safety
3 Adults, 1 Child Injured in Solo Car Crash
Car hits power pole on Browns Valley Road in Napa.
Three adults and one child were injured in a solo vehicle crash in the 3100 block of Browns Valley Road in Napa at about 5:30 p.m. Monday.
The car was traveling eastbound on Browns Valley when it crossed over in to the westbound lanes and struck a power pole, severing the pole at the base.
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Witnesses said one adult and the child sustained major injuries. A helicopter was called to transport the child, the witness said.
The other two adults had mild to moderate injuries.
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Police closed Browns Valley Road in both directions until the accident could be cleared.
At 7 p.m. Monday, Napa County Sheriff's Office announced that Browns Valley Road was opened between the intersections of Laurel Street and Thompson Avenue.
The cause of the crash was not immediately available.
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