Fay Steinhart, 72, and Richard Steinhart, 78, killed; Christopher Shuman, 27, injured in head-on crash on Hwy 121 near Petaluma, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 02/20/2016 - 9:11am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Petaluma woman, husband die in Highway 121 head-on

Paulson asked anyone with information to contact her or Officer Benny Rodriguez at 707-253-4953.

Fatal traffic collision kills two in Sonoma County

State Route-121 was shut down to traffic from Napa Road to Ramal Road for just under four hours.

On Wednesday morning, 78-year-old Richard Steinhart was driving a 2010 Ford Fusion when it collided head-on with a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado work pickup driven by Christopher Shuman, 27, of American Canyon. Richard Steinhart's passenger, 72-year-old Fay Steinhart, died at the scene of the accident, which happened on rural Highway 121. Richard was taken to Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa, where he later died. Shuman had reportedly minor injuries. Details on how the crash occurred are not available.   

 

 
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Fay Steinhart
Richard Steinhart
Christopher Shuman
Roadway: 
Highway 121

Comments

Ill miss dick and fay walking by my house. Two people dead because of someones mistake.

My prayers to all the family

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