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Contra Costa County Crash on Westbound SR-4 Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 27, 2026 at 10:52 a.m.

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Date

September 27, 2026

Time

10:52 a.m.

Roadway

Sr4 W / Somersville Rd Ofr

Location

Contra Costa County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

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A traffic collision was reported on westbound State Route 4 at the Somersville Road off-ramp in Contra Costa County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged Sep. 27, 2026, at 10:52 a.m. as an unknown-injury collision, meaning dispatch had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was provided.

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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