The Solano County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the fatal crash, which was preceded by a pursuit that began on Highway 12.
A pursuit that began in Napa County early Tuesday, March 31, ended with a driver and passenger dead after they crashed about 20 miles away outside of Travis Air Force Base in Solano County, authorities said.
DUI arrest for teen in fatal San Jose collisionThe two were in a vehicle that authorities began chasing on Highway 12, east of Highway 29, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. The Solano County Sheriff’s Office is overseeing the investigation and neither person’s name was released as of Tuesday morning. A Solano County spokesperson did not immediately return a request for comment Tuesday morning. Napa County officials say the chase began just after midnight when a Napa County sheriff’s deputy tried to conduct a traffic stop for unspecified reasons. At 12:17 a.m., the driver crashed in the air force base’s visitor center parking lot and the vehicle burst into flames. Attempts to extinguish flames were unsuccessful and both occupants were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office.Exclusive: Environmental group signs deal to buy Golden Gate Fields horse track with plans to create huge new East Bay waterfront park Exclusive: Environmental group signs deal to buy Golden Gate Fields horse track with plans to create huge new East Bay waterfront parkThis Sacramento suburb is booming. Here's what you don't want to missNo Kings may have broken national record, but Bay Area numbers appear to lag from earlier protestsSwalwell accuses President Donald Trump, Kash Patel of trying to influence California governor's raceAsking Eric: I think I know why her boyfriend hasn't proposed
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