Rollover Crashes On Petaluma, Rohnert Park Roadways

ROHNERT PARK-COTATI, CA — Two roll-over crashes injured several people in Rohnert Park and Petaluma today.

A driver struck two parked vehicles and overturned on Petaluma’s Park Lane, while a collision closed parts of the Rohnert Park Expressway.

A three-vehicle collision injured several people and temporarily closed eastbound lanes of Rohnert Park Expressway near State Farm Drive.

During the collision, a vehicle struck a redwood tree in the center median. A vehicle also overturned and landed back on its wheels.

Officers contained vehicle fluids and debris before traffic resumed.

In Petaluma, a driver reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel, struck two parked vehicles, and overturned on Park Lane, sustaining minor injuries, according to Petaluma police.

The driver was transported to a local hospital.

With National Drowsy Driving Prevention Week approaching, police said fatigue can affect reaction time, judgment, and awareness.

Police said anyone feeling tired behind the wheel should find a safe place to pull over and rest.