Two people suffered major injuries in a head-on collision on Highway 29 between Calistoga and St. Helena in Napa County on Tuesday morning, October 6, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported shortly after 7:30 a.m. at Highway 29 and Bale Lane and involved a Chevrolet Silverado and a green four-door sedan.
Two people suffered major injuries. Cal Fire said one was airlifted to a hospital, while the other was transported by ambulance. A third person was evaluated at the scene for minor injuries.
CHP continues to investigate the collision.
How Car Accident Lawyers Can Help
Head-on car accidents can cause severe injuries because of the force involved. Victims of these crashes may benefit from legal guidance to understand their rights and the options open to them.
Car accident lawyers can examine vehicle damage, review the CHP report, and speak with witnesses to help determine how the collision occurred. They can also help injured people pursue compensation for hospital care, ongoing treatment, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages where applicable.
Call (888) 488-1391 or complete our “Do I Have A Case?” form to schedule a free initial consultation.

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