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Carmichael Collision at Garfield Avenue and Winding Way Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 29, 2026 at 10:50 p.m.

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Date

October 29, 2026

Time

10:50 p.m.

Roadway

Garfield Avenue at Winding Way

Location

Carmichael, Sacramento County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

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A traffic collision was reported at Garfield Avenue at Winding Way in Carmichael late Thursday night, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred around 10:50 p.m. on October 29, 2026.

Dispatch logged the crash with an unknown injury status, so whether anyone was hurt has not been confirmed. The record did not include how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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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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