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Search Continues for Driver After Novato Crash Critically Injures Two Teens

Investigators are reviewing drone footage to identify the at-large driver.

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Overview

  • Early Wednesday on Ignacio Boulevard between Palmer Drive and Entrada Drive, a white Ford Edge crashed into a center median tree, leaving two teenage passengers seriously injured.
  • A 14-year-old girl remains critically injured at a regional trauma center and a 15-year-old boy is stable at a Novato hospital.
  • The vehicle’s driver fled the scene and has not been located despite searches involving Novato police and a Marin County sheriff’s drone team.
  • Investigators believe the SUV lost control while traveling westbound and are still determining whether intoxication or other factors played a role.
  • Officials have asked anyone with information or who witnessed the collision to contact Novato police at 415-897-4361.