Fatal Crash on Coleman Valley Road in Santa Rosa

SANTA ROSA, Calif., (July 22, 2026) — A fatal crash occurred on Coleman Valley Road in Santa Rosa on Wednesday morning, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.

The incident was reported at approximately 9:51 a.m. on July 22nd when units were dispatched to the scene at 22261 Coleman Valley Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. Responding officers arrived at the location at various times, with the first unit being en route by 9:55 a.m. and units arriving at the scene shortly thereafter.

Details regarding the circumstances of the fatality remain scarce, and the identity of the victim has not been disclosed as authorities are in the process of notifying next of kin. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office was informed of the incident, and the Coroner’s Office was also notified as part of the standard procedure for fatal incidents.

The investigation into the cause and circumstances surrounding the incident is ongoing. Law enforcement officials are urging anyone who may have witnessed the event or who has information relevant to the investigation to come forward.

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