Injury Crash
Ambulance Called to Westbound SR-4 Crash Near Sand Creek Road

Incident record
July 27, 2026
2:05 p.m.
westbound State Route 4 at the Sand Creek Road off-ramp
Contra Costa County, CA
California
—
1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on westbound State Route 4 at the Sand Creek Road off-ramp in Contra Costa County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred around 2:05 p.m. on July 27, with an ambulance requested to the area, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no injury count was given.
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.
Recent crashes in Contra Costa County
- Alamo Crash on Pheasant Court Brings Ambulance Request
- Westbound I-580 Crash in Richmond Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
- Richmond Crash on Southbound I-880 Prompts Ambulance Response
- Richmond Crash on Southbound I-880 Brings Ambulance Request
- Pittsburg Crash Near Loveridge Road On-Ramp Prompts Ambulance Request
- El Sobrante Crash at San Pablo Dam Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported