Four Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 29 Near Robert Louis Stevenson Park

Four people sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 29 in Napa County on Tuesday afternoon, prompting emergency response from multiple agencies and raising concerns about safety along this heavily traveled wine country corridor. The collision, which involved a pickup truck and a Volkswagen sedan, occurred during peak afternoon hours when the scenic highway experiences significant traffic from both local commuters and visitors to Napa Valley’s renowned wineries and attractions.

While all four victims reportedly suffered minor injuries rather than life-threatening trauma, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers present on this winding rural highway, where vehicle speeds, varying road conditions, and the mix of local and tourist traffic create ongoing safety challenges for drivers navigating through one of California’s most popular destination regions.

Details of the Highway 29 Two-Vehicle Crash

According to Cal Fire, the collision occurred at approximately 3:28 p.m. on October 14, 2025, on Highway 29 near Robert Louis Stevenson Park in Napa County. The crash involved two vehicles: a pickup truck and a Volkswagen sedan.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find four people who had sustained injuries in the collision. All four victims were reported to have suffered minor injuries, though the specific nature of their injuries and whether they required hospitalization has not been disclosed. The designation of “minor injuries” typically indicates that victims did not suffer life-threatening trauma.

However, such injuries can still result in significant pain, medical expenses, and time away from work. The circumstances surrounding the contact between the two vehicles remain under investigation, and authorities have not yet released information about the direction the cars were traveling or the specific point of impact along the highway.

Investigation into the Napa County Two-Vehicle Crash

Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the two-vehicle collision on Highway 29. While no additional details have been released at this time, investigators will likely examine multiple factors that commonly contribute to highway crashes.

The investigation process typically includes:

• Examining physical evidence at the crash scene, including vehicle positions, debris patterns, and road surface marks such as skid marks or tire tracks
• Documenting vehicle damage to both the pickup truck and Volkswagen sedan to reconstruct the collision dynamics
• Interviewing all four injured parties and any witnesses who observed the crash or the moments leading up to it
• Reviewing whether traffic violations occurred, such as unsafe lane changes, following too closely, or speeding
• Analyzing environmental conditions, including visibility, road surface conditions, and traffic volume at the time of the crash
• Obtaining any available dash camera footage or surveillance video from nearby businesses or other vehicles
• Conducting field sobriety tests on drivers to rule out impairment by alcohol or drugs
• Reviewing drivers’ records for prior violations or accidents that might indicate dangerous driving patterns

The California Highway Patrol will compile these findings into an official traffic collision report, which becomes a critical document in any subsequent insurance claims or legal proceedings.

Highway 29: A High-Traffic Corridor Through Wine Country

Highway 29 serves as the primary north-south route through Napa Valley, connecting the city of Napa with Calistoga and points north. This scenic highway carries a mix of local commuters, commercial vehicles, agricultural equipment, and significant tourist traffic visiting the region’s renowned wineries and attractions.

The section of Highway 29 near Robert Louis Stevenson Park, located in the northern part of Napa County near Calistoga, presents particular challenges for drivers. The highway in this area features:

• Winding sections with curves that require reduced speeds and constant attention
• Varying speed limits as the road transitions between rural and more developed areas
• Heavy seasonal tourist traffic, particularly during harvest season and summer months
• Mix of vehicle types, including passenger cars, large pickup trucks, RVs, commercial vehicles, and agricultural equipment
• Limited passing opportunities in some sections, leading to driver frustration and risky passing maneuvers
• Bicyclists sharing the roadway, particularly on weekends
• Wildlife crossings, especially during dawn and dusk hours

The collision occurring on a Tuesday afternoon suggests moderate traffic conditions, as weekday afternoons typically see a combination of commuters, delivery vehicles, and tourists traveling through the area. The stretch of Highway 29 near Robert Louis Stevenson Park is particularly significant as it represents the transition from the more developed southern Napa Valley to the rugged, mountainous terrain of northern Napa County.

Robert Louis Stevenson State Park, named after the famous author who spent his honeymoon in the area in 1880, sits at the base of Mount St. Helena and attracts thousands of hikers and outdoor enthusiasts annually, adding pedestrian and parking considerations to an already complex traffic environment.

This section of highway has seen increased traffic volumes over the past decade as Napa Valley’s wine tourism industry has expanded, with an estimated 3.85 million visitors traveling to the region each year, according to Visit Napa Valley. The roadway’s design, initially constructed for significantly lower traffic volumes, has not always kept pace with this growth, resulting in situations where modern traffic demands exceed the highway’s capacity during peak periods.

Additionally, the area experiences significant variation in traffic patterns throughout the year, with summer months and harvest season (August through October) bringing substantially heavier volumes than winter months, requiring drivers to adjust their expectations and driving behavior based on seasonal conditions.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has identified several segments of Highway 29 as needing safety improvements. However, funding limitations and the challenges of upgrading a highway that runs through protected agricultural land and residential areas have slowed the implementation of comprehensive safety enhancements.

Understanding Liability in Two-Vehicle Highway Crashes

Determining fault in two-vehicle crashes requires careful analysis of the specific circumstances surrounding the collision. California law holds drivers responsible for the negligent actions that cause accidents and injure others.

Common scenarios in pickup truck versus sedan collisions include:

Rear-End Collisions: When one vehicle strikes another from behind, the following driver is typically presumed at fault for failing to maintain a safe following distance under California Vehicle Code Section 21703. However, this presumption can be overcome if evidence shows the lead vehicle made a sudden, unexpected stop without justification.

Lane Change Accidents: Drivers who change lanes unsafely and cause collisions are generally liable under California Vehicle Code Section 21658, which requires drivers to ensure lane changes can be made safely before executing them. Failure to check blind spots is a common cause of these crashes.

Intersection-Related Crashes: Even on highways, intersections with side roads create conflict points where right-of-way violations commonly occur. Drivers failing to yield when entering Highway 29 from side roads or driveways may be held liable for resulting collisions.

Head-On Collisions: When vehicles traveling in opposite directions collide, liability typically falls on the driver who crossed into oncoming traffic, whether due to distraction, impairment, or attempting to pass unsafely.

Sideswipe Collisions: These often occur during unsafe passing maneuvers or when drivers drift out of their lanes due to inattention or overcorrection.

California’s pure comparative negligence system means that even if both drivers share some responsibility for the accident, each can recover damages proportional to the other party’s fault. For example, if one driver is found 70% at fault and the other 30% at fault, each can recover damages from the other based on these percentages.

Common Causes of Highway Collisions

Highway crashes, such as the one on Highway 29, often result from various factors, including driver error, environmental conditions, or vehicle defects. Understanding these causes helps prevent future accidents and establishes liability in injury cases.

Distracted Driving: Taking eyes or attention off the road, even momentarily, can lead to devastating crashes at highway speeds. Common distractions include using a cell phone, GPS navigation, eating, drinking, adjusting controls, or attending to passengers. At 60 mph, a vehicle travels 88 feet per second—meaning a driver looking at a phone for just three seconds travels the length of a football field without watching the road.

Speeding and Aggressive Driving: Exceeding posted speed limits or driving too fast for the conditions dramatically increases both the likelihood of crashes and the severity of injuries. Speed reduces reaction time, extends stopping distance, and increases impact forces. Aggressive behaviors such as tailgating, weaving between lanes, and road rage also contribute to highway collisions.

Impaired Driving: Alcohol and drug impairment remain the leading causes of serious highway crashes. Even prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs can affect judgment, reaction time, and coordination. California law prohibits driving under the influence of any substance that impairs driving ability.

Fatigue: Drowsy driving rivals drunk driving in terms of impairment. Fatigued drivers experience slower reaction times, reduced awareness, and may even fall asleep at the wheel. Long-distance travelers, shift workers, and those with untreated sleep disorders face elevated drowsy driving risks.

Unsafe Lane Changes: Failing to check blind spots, signal intentions, or ensure adequate space before changing lanes causes thousands of highway crashes annually. Drivers in larger vehicles, such as pickup trucks, must be particularly vigilant, as these vehicles have more extensive blind spots.

Following Too Closely: Tailgating eliminates the space cushion needed to react to sudden stops or emergencies. The recommended following distance is at least three seconds in good conditions, with greater distances required at higher speeds, in poor weather, or when driving larger vehicles.

Poor weather conditions, including rain, fog, and wind, can significantly impact visibility and vehicle control. Drivers must adjust speed and following distance based on conditions, yet many fail to do so until it’s too late.

Mechanical Failures: Tire blowouts, brake failures, and steering malfunctions can cause drivers to lose control of their vehicles, potentially leading to accidents. Regular vehicle maintenance is both a legal responsibility and a crucial safety practice.

Injuries Common in Highway Collisions

Even collisions described as resulting in “minor injuries” can cause significant trauma, pain, and disruption to victims’ lives. The forces involved in highway crashes—where vehicles may be traveling at 50-65 mph—are substantial, even when injuries don’t immediately appear life-threatening.

Common injuries in two-vehicle highway collisions include:

Whiplash and Neck Injuries: The sudden acceleration-deceleration forces in a crash cause the head and neck to violently snap forward and backward, stretching and tearing the soft tissues. While often classified as minor, whiplash can result in chronic pain, reduced range of motion, and long-term complications.

Back and Spinal Injuries: Impact forces can cause herniated discs, fractured vertebrae, or damage to the spinal cord. Back injuries may not be immediately apparent but can develop into chronic conditions requiring ongoing treatment.

Chest and Rib Injuries: Seatbelts, while lifesaving, can cause chest contusions, rib fractures, and internal injuries when they restrain occupants during high-force impacts. Airbag deployment can also cause chest trauma.

Head Injuries and Concussions: Even without direct head impact, the brain can strike the inside of the skull during collision forces, resulting in concussions or traumatic brain injuries. These injuries may have delayed symptoms and can cause lasting cognitive effects.

Fractures and Broken Bones: Arms, wrists, legs, and ankles are particularly vulnerable as occupants brace for impact or as their bodies come into contact with interior vehicle surfaces.

Cuts, Lacerations, and Bruising: Broken glass, deployed airbags, and contact with vehicle interior can cause cuts ranging from minor to severe, potentially requiring stitches or leaving permanent scars.

Soft Tissue Injuries: Sprains, strains, and contusions to muscles, tendons, and ligaments throughout the body are prevalent in highway crashes, even at moderate speeds.

Psychological Trauma: Many accident victims develop anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or driving phobias following collisions, particularly when injuries were involved.

The full extent of injuries may not be apparent immediately after a crash. Adrenaline and shock can mask pain and symptoms, which may emerge hours or days later. This is why a medical evaluation is critical immediately following any collision, even when you feel relatively uninjured.

Medical Treatment and Recovery After Highway Accidents

Proper medical care following a highway collision is essential for both health outcomes and protecting legal rights to compensation. Even injuries initially classified as minor require appropriate medical attention to prevent complications and document the full extent of trauma.

Immediate Medical Care: Emergency responders at the crash scene conduct initial assessments and may transport injured parties to nearby hospitals. In Napa County, victims of Highway 29 accidents are typically transported to Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa or to trauma centers in nearby counties for more serious injuries.

Diagnostic Testing: Medical providers use various diagnostic tools to identify injuries, including X-rays for fractures, CT scans for internal injuries and brain trauma, and MRIs for soft tissue damage. These tests can reveal injuries not apparent through physical examination alone.

Treatment Protocols: Depending on injury type and severity, treatment may include:

• Pain management and anti-inflammatory medications
• Physical therapy to restore strength, flexibility, and range of motion
• Chiropractic care for spinal and musculoskeletal injuries
• Surgical intervention for fractures, internal injuries, or severe soft tissue damage
• Psychological counseling for trauma and anxiety
• Occupational therapy to relearn daily activities

Follow-Up Care: Many collision injuries require ongoing treatment extending weeks, months, or even years beyond the initial accident. Failing to attend follow-up appointments or complete prescribed treatment can compromise both recovery and the ability to seek full compensation for injuries.

Documentation: Maintaining detailed records of all medical treatment, including appointment dates, providers seen, treatments received, prescriptions filled, and out-of-pocket expenses, is crucial for insurance claims and potential legal action.

Victims should never minimize their injuries or decline medical evaluation due to concerns about cost. Under California law, at-fault drivers and their insurance companies are responsible for reasonable and necessary medical expenses resulting from accidents they caused.

Legal Rights of Highway Accident Victims in California

California law provides important protections for individuals injured in vehicle collisions caused by another driver’s negligence. Understanding these rights helps accident victims secure the compensation they need for recovery.

Right to Compensation: When another driver’s negligence causes your injuries, you have the right to pursue compensation for both economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages include medical expenses, lost wages, lost earning capacity, property damage, and other financial losses. Non-economic damages compensate for pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and other intangible harms.

Insurance Claims Process: California requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance, although these minimums are often insufficient to cover the damages from serious accidents. Injured parties can file claims against the at-fault driver’s insurance, and may also access their own uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage if the at-fault driver lacks adequate insurance.

Statute of Limitations: California generally provides injured parties with two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically bars recovery, making prompt legal consultation necessary.

Comparative Negligence: California’s pure comparative negligence rule allows injured parties to recover damages even if they bear partial responsibility for the accident, with recovery reduced by their percentage of fault.

Property Damage Claims: In addition to injury claims, accident victims can seek compensation for vehicle damage, towing and storage costs, rental car expenses during repairs, and diminished vehicle value.

At GJEL Accident Attorneys, we understand the challenges highway accident victims face. Being involved in a collision on a busy highway like Highway 29 is traumatic, even when injuries are initially classified as minor. Insurance companies often attempt to settle these cases quickly for minimal amounts before victims fully understand the extent of their injuries and the full scope of their losses.

GJEL encourages anyone injured in a highway accident to have their case evaluated by an experienced attorney before accepting any settlement offer. Many injuries that seem minor immediately after a crash develop into more serious, long-term conditions requiring extensive treatment. Our job is to ensure our clients receive full compensation, not just for their immediate medical bills, but for all the ways the accident has impacted and will continue to impact their lives.

The Importance of Legal Representation in Highway Accident Cases

While some accident victims attempt to handle insurance claims independently, having experienced legal representation provides significant advantages, particularly in cases involving multiple injured parties or disputed liability.

Accurate Case Valuation: Determining the true value of a highway accident claim requires understanding both immediate and long-term consequences of injuries. Attorneys work with medical experts, economists, and life care planners to project future needs and ensure settlements account for all damages.

Investigation and Evidence Gathering: Experienced attorneys conduct thorough investigations, including obtaining police reports, interviewing witnesses, reviewing medical records, consulting accident reconstruction experts, and preserving crucial evidence before it is lost or destroyed.

Insurance Company Negotiations: Insurance adjusters are trained to minimize payouts and often use various tactics to reduce claim values. Having an attorney handle these negotiations levels the playing field and typically results in significantly higher settlements.

Handling Multiple Parties: Cases involving four injured parties and two vehicles can become complex, with multiple insurance companies, competing claims, and potential disputes over fault allocation. Attorneys navigate these complexities to protect their clients’ interests.

Trial Preparation: While most cases settle, insurance companies take claims more seriously when they know the victim has an attorney prepared to take the case to trial if necessary. This willingness to litigate often results in better settlement offers.

Contingency Fee Advantage: Personal injury attorneys typically work on a contingency basis, meaning clients pay no attorney fees unless compensation is successfully recovered. This arrangement ensures access to experienced representation regardless of financial circumstances.

Highway Safety and Accident Prevention

Highway 29 through Napa Valley, like many highways in California, requires heightened driver awareness and adherence to safe driving practices to prevent collisions.

Safe Driving Practices for Highway 29:

• Maintain appropriate speeds for conditions, not just posted limits
• Use turn signals well in advance of lane changes or turns
• Check blind spots thoroughly before changing lanes or merging
• Maintain a following distance of at least three seconds, more in adverse conditions
• Avoid distractions, keeping full attention on the roadway
• Never drive impaired by alcohol, drugs, or fatigue
• Be particularly cautious during high-traffic periods such as weekends and harvest season
• Watch for bicyclists, pedestrians, and agricultural equipment
• Adjust driving for weather conditions, including fog, rain, and wind
• Plan rest stops on long trips to combat fatigue

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring your vehicle is maintained correctly reduces the risk of mechanical failure. Regular attention to tires, brakes, lights, steering components, and fluid levels is essential for safe highway travel.

Defensive Driving: Assume other drivers may make mistakes and maintain awareness of surrounding traffic. Leave yourself escape routes and avoid aggressive driving behaviors that escalate risks.

Calculating Compensation in Multi-Party Highway Accidents

Cases involving multiple injured parties, such as the Highway 29 collision, where four people sustained injuries, present unique complexities in determining compensation that require careful legal analysis and strategic advocacy. While California law allows each injured party to pursue their own claim for damages, several interconnected factors can significantly affect each victim’s ability to recover full compensation.

One of the most critical challenges arises when multiple parties file claims against the same at-fault driver, as that driver’s insurance policy limits may be insufficient to compensate all victims fully—a widespread problem given that California’s minimum required liability coverage of $15,000 per person and $30,000 per accident is woefully inadequate in multi-party accidents involving even moderate injuries. In such scenarios, injured parties may need to access their own underinsured motorist coverage or, in cases of egregious negligence, pursue the personal assets of the at-fault driver to recover the full value of their damages.

The allocation of liability becomes another complicating factor, particularly if both drivers share some degree of fault for the collision, as injured passengers may then have viable claims against both drivers. The determination of each driver’s percentage of fault directly affects how damages are allocated among the various claims.

Even when all victims are initially described as having “minor injuries,” the reality is that individual damages can vary dramatically—one person’s whiplash may resolve with a few weeks of physical therapy while another victim’s seemingly similar neck injury leads to chronic pain, herniated discs, and years of ongoing treatment, including potential surgical intervention. Settlement amounts must reflect these individual circumstances rather than treating all “minor injury” victims as interchangeable.

Additional layers of complexity emerge in the coordination of benefits, as health insurance providers, Medicare, Medicaid, and other benefit sources may assert liens on accident settlements seeking reimbursement for medical expenses they paid on behalf of the injured party, requiring skilled attorney negotiation to reduce these liens and maximize the client’s net recovery.

Subrogation claims present yet another consideration, particularly if an employer’s workers’ compensation insurance paid benefits for an accident that occurred during work-related travel, as these carriers may have contractual or statutory rights requiring partial reimbursement from any personal injury settlement the employee receives.

Given all these competing interests, policy limit constraints, and allocation challenges, navigating multi-party highway accident cases requires experienced legal representation to protect each injured party’s interests, ensure they’re not disadvantaged by the presence of other claimants, maximize available insurance coverage, negotiate liens effectively, and ultimately secure the maximum compensation available under the specific circumstances of their case.

Steps to Take After a Highway Accident

If you’re involved in a highway collision, the actions you take immediately afterward can significantly impact both your physical recovery and your legal rights:

1. Ensure Safety: If possible, move vehicles out of traffic lanes to prevent additional collisions. Turn on hazard lights and use flares or triangles if available.
2. Call 911: Report the accident to law enforcement and request medical assistance for anyone injured, even if injuries seem minor.
3. Document the Scene: If possible, take photographs of the vehicle positions, damage, road conditions, traffic controls, and any visible injuries. Note the time, weather conditions, and traffic flow.
4. Exchange Information: Obtain names, contact information, insurance details, and license plate numbers from all drivers involved. Get contact information from witnesses.
5. Seek Medical Attention: Accept emergency medical evaluation at the scene and follow up with your doctor promptly, even if you don’t feel seriously injured. Many injuries have delayed symptoms.
6. Preserve Evidence: Don’t repair or dispose of your damaged vehicle until your insurance company and attorney have documented the damage. Keep all accident-related documents.
7. Report to Insurance: Notify your insurance company about the accident, but provide only basic factual information. Avoid detailed recorded statements without attorney guidance.
8. Avoid Social Media: Refrain from posting about the accident on social media, as insurance companies frequently monitor these platforms and may use such posts to undermine your claim.
9. Keep Detailed Records: Document all medical treatment, expenses, missed work, pain levels, and how injuries affect your daily activities.
10. Consult an Attorney: Contact an experienced highway accident attorney before accepting any settlement offers or signing releases. Initial consultations are typically free and help you understand your rights and the options available to you.

Catastrophic Injury Settlement Calculators

Catastrophic injury settlement calculators are specialized tools designed to estimate compensation values for the most severe types of injuries that result in permanent disability, life-altering impairments, or the need for lifetime care and support. Unlike standard personal injury calculators, catastrophic injury calculators account for the dramatically higher costs and more complex damages associated with injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage resulting in paralysis, severe burns, amputations, multiple fractures requiring extensive reconstruction, and permanent organ damage.

These calculators factor in substantial economic damages, including lifetime medical care costs, home modifications for accessibility, specialized medical equipment, in-home nursing or attendant care, lost earning capacity over an entire career, and vocational rehabilitation expenses. They also consider significantly elevated non-economic damages reflecting the profound impact these injuries have on quality of life, including permanent pain and suffering, loss of independence, inability to engage in previously enjoyed activities, emotional and psychological trauma, and the effect on family relationships.

The calculator utilizes actuarial data, life expectancy tables, and average costs for long-term medical care to project total lifetime expenses, often resulting in settlement values ranging from hundreds of thousands to tens of millions of dollars, depending on the injury severity, the victim’s age and earning potential, and available insurance coverage.

However, catastrophic injury cases are among the most complex in personal injury law, involving extensive medical documentation, life care planning by certified specialists, testimony from vocational and economic experts, and sophisticated legal strategies to overcome insurance company resistance to paying these substantial claims.

While a catastrophic injury settlement calculator provides valuable insight into the magnitude of compensation that may be appropriate, these cases absolutely require representation by attorneys with specific experience in catastrophic injury litigation who can retain the necessary experts, navigate complex medical and financial projections, and effectively advocate for the comprehensive compensation these life-changing injuries demand.

At GJEL Accident Attorneys, our experience with catastrophic injury cases has taught us that no calculator can fully capture the human impact of these injuries—the loss of independence, the emotional toll on families, and the complete transformation of a victim’s life trajectory—which is why we combine data-driven valuation with compelling storytelling that helps insurance companies, mediators, and juries understand the actual cost of catastrophic injuries.

Take Action Today – Get the Help You Deserve

“When four people are injured in a single collision on Highway 29, it creates a challenging situation where everyone’s fighting for a piece of what may be limited insurance coverage. What concerns me most about these multi-party accident cases is that insurance companies often try to settle quickly with some victims for far less than their claims are worth, hoping to exhaust the policy limits before other victims can make their claims. Even injuries described as ‘minor’ can develop into serious, long-term conditions—I’ve seen countless cases where whiplash that seemed manageable in the first few days turned into chronic pain, herniated discs, and the need for surgery months down the road. If you or a family member was injured in this Highway 29 crash, please don’t accept a quick settlement offer without having an experienced attorney evaluate your case and protect your rights. In multi-party accidents, timing matters tremendously, and you need someone who understands how to navigate policy limits, secure your rightful share of available coverage, and identify all potential sources of compensation, including underinsured motorist coverage on your own policy. We’ve handled hundreds of these complex cases and know how to ensure you’re not shortchanged, as other claims may be filed simultaneously. The consultation is free; we work on a contingency fee basis, so you pay nothing unless we win. We can start protecting your interests immediately. At the same time, you focus on your medical recovery.” –Andy Gillin, GJEL Accident Attorneys

If you or a loved one was injured in the Highway 29 collision near Robert Louis Stevenson Park or any multi-vehicle accident in Napa County or throughout California, don’t navigate the complex insurance claims process alone. The experienced legal team at GJEL Accident Attorneys is ready to protect your rights and fight for the full compensation you deserve.

We understand that accident victims are already facing mounting medical bills, lost wages, and financial uncertainty, which is why we work exclusively on a contingency fee basis—you pay absolutely no attorney fees unless we successfully recover compensation for you. There are no upfront costs, no hourly billing, and no out-of-pocket expenses for our services.

We advance all investigation and litigation costs, and we only get paid when you do. This “no win, no fee” commitment ensures that everyone has access to experienced, aggressive legal representation regardless of their financial situation. In multi-party accident cases like this one, timing is critical as insurance policy limits may be exhausted by competing claims, and evidence can disappear quickly.

Don’t let insurance companies take advantage of you or pressure you into an inadequate settlement. Contact GJEL Accident Attorneys today at +1-866-218-3776 or visit our Richmond office for your free, confidential case evaluation. Let our 40+ years of experience, 99% success rate, and proven track record of recovering over $1 billion for injured clients work for you during this difficult time.

Napa County Highway Accident Resources

Victims of highway accidents in Napa County can access various resources for support and assistance:

Medical Resources:

• Queen of the Valley Medical Center: (707) 252-4411
  • Address: 1000 Trancas Street, Napa, CA 94558
  • Website: https://www.thequeen.org
• St. Helena Hospital: (707) 963-3611
  • Address: 10 Woodland Road, St. Helena, CA 94574
  • Website: https://www.adventisthealth.org/st-helena

Law Enforcement and Traffic Safety:

• California Highway Patrol – Napa Area Office
  • Main Line: (707) 253-4906
  • Address: 2030 North Napa-Vallejo Highway, Napa, CA 94558
  • Traffic Incident Information: 1-800-TELL-CHP (1-800-835-5247)
  • Website: https://www.chp.ca.gov/find-an-office/napa
• Napa County Sheriff’s Office
  • Non-Emergency Line: (707) 253-4451
  • Address: 1535 Airport Boulevard, Napa, CA 94558
  • Website: https://www.countyofnapa.org/1302/Sheriffs-Office
• Cal Fire – Napa County
  • Main Line: (707) 967-1302
  • Address: 2344 Old Sonoma Road, Napa, CA 94559
  • Website: https://www.fire.ca.gov/programs/fire-protection/fire-stations/napa-ranger-unit

Legal and Support Services:

• California Department of Motor Vehicles: (800) 777-0133
• Napa County District Attorney Victim Services: (707) 253-4375
• California Victim Compensation Board: (800) 777-9229
  • Website: https://victims.ca.gov

Transportation Resources:

• Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA): (707) 259-8631
  • Website: https://www.nvta.ca.gov
• Vine Transit (Public Transportation): (707) 251-2800
  • Website: https://www.vinetransit.com

Mental Health Support:

• Napa County Mental Health Crisis Line: (707) 253-4711
• Crisis Support Services: Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)
• Aldea Children & Family Services: (707) 224-6117

Vehicle Services:

• California Highway Patrol Tow Information: (707) 253-4906

If you’ve been involved in a highway accident, filing an official traffic collision report with the California Highway Patrol is essential, even if injuries initially seem minor. These reports provide crucial documentation for insurance claims and legal proceedings.