Updated 10:15 a.m.: The victim has been identified by the CHP as 18-year-old Tucker Welling of American Canyon.
By Bay City News Service
One person was killed and three others were hospitalized after a solo car crash in unincorporated Napa County this morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
Officers responded to a report of a car crash in the 5100 block of Wild Horse Valley Road around 1:40 a.m., Officer Eric Anderson said.
The car overturned, injuring all four passengers inside, Anderson said.
One person, whose gender and age is unknown, was pronounced dead at the scene, the officer said.
The other three occupants were transported to a hospital, Anderson said.
Anderson said the extent of their injuries, and details of what caused the crash, is unknown.
The crash is under investigation. Click "Keep me posted" for automatic updates when more information becomes available.
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I remmeber such a day,,we were driving down 2nd ave..a car tried to pass-came right at us..my friend charlie tried to over correct and we flipped side to side..Im here to say we are both alive... Who knows what those kids were doing out at 200am..we need a curfew in napa for any one under the age of 21..unless we already have one... All parents should call thier kids at 10:00pm..and see where they are... safe at home is better than a car wreck at 200am