Crash
Calaveras County Crash on State Route 26 Brings Ambulance Request Amid Drizzle
Incident record
November 1, 2026
1:20 a.m.
State Route 26 at Paloma Road
Calaveras County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 49°F · 2 mph wind
Report body
A traffic collision was reported early Sunday on State Route 26 at Paloma Road in Calaveras County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to respond, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, around 1:20 a.m. Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.
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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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