The Sonoma County coroner's office has identified a woman who died in a crash south of Santa Rosa on Friday as 33-year-old Selena Maria Figueroa, of Healdsburg.
Figueroa was a passenger in a Mazda Miata driven by Emile Smith, 33, of Sebastopol, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash happened on Todd Road just west of Stony Point Road shortly after 4:30 p.m. Friday.
Smith was driving east when the Mazda drifted off the south side
of the road and the passenger side of the car struck a tree, CHP officials
said.
Figueroa was extricated by firefighters and taken to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. A coroner's office spokeswoman said she died at the hospital around 2 a.m. Saturday.
Smith also was injured in the crash, according to the CHP.
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