Fatal Crash on SR-128 near Silverado Trail in Napa County

Napa County, CA – In the early hours of Friday, September 5, 2025, a traffic collision caused at least one fatality near a Napa County boat launch, according to CHP Fatal.

The California Highway Patrol reports that the crash took place around 2:46 AM on State Route 128, approximately two miles east of Silverado Trail.

Authorities said the collision occurred in a wide pullout area east of the boat launch and fire department. Responding units confirmed a fatality at the scene. Emergency medical services, dispatched under Code 3 status, arrived quickly but could not save the victim. Officials have not released the victim’s identity pending notification of next of kin.

Investigators have not determined the cause of the crash. They have not stated whether impairment, speed, or roadway hazards contributed to the collision.

The crash forced local law enforcement and CHP officers to remain on scene for hours while they managed the investigation and cleared the area. 

 

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