Injury Crash
Carmichael Crash on Garfield Avenue Prompts Ambulance Call
Incident record
July 23, 2026
12:14 a.m.
Garfield Avenue at Madison Avenue
Carmichael, Sacramento County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Thursday at Garfield Avenue at Madison Avenue in Carmichael, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged shortly after midnight, at 12:14 a.m., with an ambulance requested to the scene — a designation that typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were not part of the dispatch record, nor was any confirmed injury count.
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.
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