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Crime & Safety

One Killed, 8 Injured in Jamieson Canyon Crash

Highway 12 is closed in both directions from Kelly Road to Interstate 80 and may not reopen until the evening commute.

A multi-vehicle crash this morning on Jamieson Canyon Road killed one person and sent eight people to the hospital.

Highway 12 is closed in both directions between Kelly Road and Interstate 80 this afternoon.

At around 10:40 a.m., a CalFire transport big-rig hauling a bulldozer collided with two other vehicles about a half mile west of the Solano/Napa counties line, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Sheriff’s deputies, coroner, California Highway Patrol and CalFire have responded to the scene of the accident.

Napa Patch contributing photographer Robert Peebles, Jr. was there as well: Check back this afternoon for photographs and more details on the crash and the road closure.

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The highway closure could extend until the evening commute, according to the CHP.

Bay City News Service contributed to this report.

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