Crash

Cazadero Crash on Austin Road Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 23, 2026 at 5:42 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

October 23, 2026

Time

5:42 p.m.

Roadway

the 900–1100 block of Austin Road

Location

Cazadero, Sonoma County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported in the 900–1100 block of Austin Road in Cazadero shortly before 5:42 p.m. on October 23, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt.

No further details were included. The report did not specify how many vehicles were involved, what led to the crash, or whether anyone sustained injuries.

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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