Ubaldo German-Arias Mendoza, 51, killed in crash on Bodega Avenue in Petaluma

Modified Date: 
Thu, 10/16/2014 - 11:52am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, August 30, 2014

CHP: Teen driver walked away from Petaluma fatal crash

After an initial investigation of the accident, the CHP said the pickup was traveling east on Bodega Avenue when it drifted off the edge of the road and onto a soft dirt shoulder, striking two mailboxes. The truck then spun around and traveled backward before slamming into the Mazda.

Napa man killed in hit-and-run collision near Petaluma

The driver of the Mazda was pronounced dead at the scene, the CHP said. The driver of the truck appears to have fled the area on foot after the crash.

Teen questioned in hit-and-run case

A 17-year-old Petaluma teen could face mansluaghter charges after walking away from a car accident that killed a Napa man on Aug. 29.

Ubaldo German Arais-Mendoza: Obituary

He died as a result of an automobile accident in Petaluma on Aug. 30, 2014. He had been a vineyard laborer for the past 20 years.
A 17-year-old boy from Petaluma is suspected of walking away from a fatal car wreck Saturday morning on Bodega Avenue after crashing a pickup into an oncoming Mazda sedan, killing a 51-year-old Napa man. Ubaldo German-Arias Mendoza was killed when his Mazda sedan collided with a 2007 Chevrolet Colorado driven by the teen.
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Ubaldo German-Arias Mendoza
Roadway: 
Bodega Avenue

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