Crash
Chico Crash on Centerville Road Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
August 31, 2026
12:05 a.m.
Centerville Road near the 13600–14029 block
Chico, Butte County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Monday on Centerville Road in Chico, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred just after midnight, in the area of the 13600 to 14029 block, and an ambulance was requested — a step that typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Dispatch records did not include how many vehicles were involved, an exact injury count, or what may have caused the crash.
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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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