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

Incident record
August 4, 2026
5:49 p.m.
southbound Interstate 680 at the Gold Hill Road off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 107°F · 4 mph wind
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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.
Related resources
California accident information
- 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.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
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