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Ambulance Called to State Route 46 Crash Near Gruenhagen Flat

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 28, 2026

Time

5:11 p.m.

Roadway

State Route 46 at Gruenhagen Flat

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Dense drizzle · 92°F · 0.04 in precip · 6 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on State Route 46 at Gruenhagen Flat in California, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report indicates an ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash was logged at 5:11 p.m. on Aug. 28, 2026, amid dense drizzle in the area.

Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, an exact injury count, or what caused the collision.

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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