Crash

Auburn Lake Trails Crash on State Route 193 Brings Ambulance Request

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 22, 2026 at 5:31 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

October 22, 2026

Time

5:31 p.m.

Roadway

State Route 193 at Upper Black Rock Road

Location

Auburn Lake Trails, El Dorado County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 54°F · 0.03 in precip · 5 mph wind

Report

A traffic collision was reported at State Route 193 at Upper Black Rock Road in Auburn Lake Trails on Oct. 22, 2026, at about 5:31 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the record. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.

Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the crash.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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Legal context

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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