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Ambulance Called to Crash on Southbound I-680 Near Gold Hill Road

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 4, 2026

Time

5:49 p.m.

Roadway

southbound Interstate 680 at the Gold Hill Road off-ramp

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Clear · 107°F · 4 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 680 at the Gold Hill Road off-ramp Tuesday around 5:49 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals the possibility of injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. Temperatures at the time were near 107 degrees.

The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
Injury statute of limitations
2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations
2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
Fault rule
California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
Citations
CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
Crash report agency
California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.

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