Crash
Boulder Creek Crash on State Route 9 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 19, 2026
Time
2:53 p.m.
Roadway
State Route 9 near the 13375 block
Location
Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported in the 13375 block of State Route 9 in Boulder Creek on Oct. 19, 2026, at about 2:53 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged with an unknown-injury designation.
CHP dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was hurt or how many vehicles were involved, and no cause was listed in the record.
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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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