Petaluma, CA (February 19, 2026) – Teresa Renderos, 61, from Novato, died and another passenger was hurt in a crash on Highway 101 south of Petaluma Boulevard South on Tuesday, February 11, per the California Highway Patrol. Key Details. Location: South of Petaluma Blvd on Hwy 101. City: Petaluma, CA. Reported: Tuesday, February 11, 8:45 p.m. .. Vehicle: BMW sedan. Teresa Renderos, 61, from Novato, has died. Injuries: The driver and one other passenger were hurt. Here’s What We Know Thus Far. Investigators reported that the BMW was speeding on a wet road when it veered off, flipped over. Two passengers were thrown from the car in the wreck. Officials noted neither passenger seemed to have been wearing a seatbelt. The driver, 41-year-old Kenia Marcela Alegria, was arrested after hospital release. What’s Not Yet Confirmed.
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