What is confirmed

What is confirmed

• The crash happened in Pope Valley, Napa County, California. A minivan (Toyota Sienna) went off Pope Valley Road and hit a tree. San Francisco Standard+4San Francisco Chronicle+4San Francisco Chronicle+4

• Six people died, and two others (including the driver) were seriously injured. San Francisco Chronicle+3San Francisco Chronicle+3CBS News+3

• The deceased are confirmed to be farmworkers from Stockton, headed to work in Napa County (grape‑picking) on an overnight shift. San Francisco Chronicle+1

• The driver, Norberto Celerino, age 53, has been arrested and charged. He’s alleged to have been driving under the influence, had a suspended license, and had prior DUI convictions. SFGATE+3San Francisco Chronicle+3San Francisco Chronicle+3

⚠️ What is being clarified / not (yet) fully confirmed

• At the time of many early reports, not all the names of the victims had been publicly released; some were identified later. San Francisco Chronicle+1

• The motive or precise cause beyond DUI/suspicion is still under investigation. San Francisco Chronicle+1

📰 Victims’ Identities

According to Napa County officials, the six farmworkers who were killed are:

• Fernando Silverio, 34 San Francisco Chronicle+1

• Loreto Ricardo Hernandez, 42 San Francisco Chronicle+1

• Aaron (Araon) Ruiz, 39 San Francisco Chronicle+1

• Beymar Reynosa Rodriguez, 32 San Francisco Chronicle+1

• Demetrio Celerino Francisco, 39 San Francisco Chronicle+1

• Pedro Lopez Gomez, 57 San Francisco Chronicle+1