Crash results in major injuries, partial highway closure Friday

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KELSEYVILLE – A crash Friday evening in the Kelseyville area resulted in major injuries and trips to area hospitals for some of those involved.


The crash occurred at around 5:30 p.m. on Highway 29 near the S-Bar-S Ranch, according to the California Highway Patrol.


Full details about the number of vehicles involved and the number of injured parties were not immediately available, however a Chevrolet Suburban and a Ford Crown Victoria were reportedly involved, based on the CHP reports from the scene.


The CHP reported that some subjects – including a small child – were trapped inside one of the vehicles involved.


Highway 29's northbound lane was diverted at Red Hills Road from Kit's Corner, the CHP report said.


A helicopter was requested to come to the scene, and the CHP said there were children involved in the crash transported to Sutter Lakeside Hospital and a driver was transported to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital.


Tow trucks were called to help remove the vehicles from the scene, the CHP reported.


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