Crime & Safety

Driver Dies In Solo Vehicle Crash In Cotati

A man died in a solo vehicle crash Friday night after his truck ran off West Sierra Avenue in Cotati and flipped over.

A man died in a solo vehicle crash Friday night after his truck ran off West Sierra Avenue in Cotati and flipped over, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
A man died in a solo vehicle crash Friday night after his truck ran off West Sierra Avenue in Cotati and flipped over, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

COTATI, CA — A man died in a solo vehicle crash Friday night after his truck ran off West Sierra Avenue in Cotati and flipped over, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.

Officers found the man trapped in his Dodge truck near West Sierra Avenue and West School Street around 10:22 p.m. Friday, Officer David deRutte said in a release.

Fire crews extracted the man from the truck, but he died in the ambulance on the way to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, according to the CHP.

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The man wasn't wearing a seatbelt, deRutte said.

Anyone with information regarding this collision or the events leading up to it is asked to call the Santa Rosa CHP office at (707) 588-1400.

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