Jose Moreno and Scott Eddinger Injured in Head-On Crash on Highway 12 in Kenwood

Early Morning Kenwood Crash on Highway 12 Injures Two Men

 
KENWOOD, CA (March 26, 2019) – Two men were injured following a head-on crash early Tuesday morning in Kenwood, CHP officials said.
 
The crash happened just before 5:00 a.m. on Highway 12 at Hoff Road.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 28-year-old Jose Antonio Farias Moreno of Santa Rosa, was traveling eastbound on the highway when it veered into the roadway, crossed the double-yellow lines and collided head-on with a westbound Chevrolet Traverse, driven by Scott Eddinger, 57, of Sonoma.
 
Moreno and Eddinger were both taken to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital with moderate injuries.
 
The crash caused severe damage on both vehicles and created a traffic jam on the heavily used two‑lane, east‑county highway. Debris from the crash scene was cleared by 7:00 a.m.
 
It is unknown if intoxication was a factor in the crash. The incident is still under investigation.
 
When you are behind the wheel, always ensure that you are alert and maintain safe following distances for your speed. Avoid distractions, especially your cell phone, and keep your eyes on the road. Even a brief moment of distraction can lead to dire consequences.

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