Crash
Cottonwood Road Crash on US 395 Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
November 1, 2026
9:39 a.m.
U.S. Highway 395 at Cottonwood Road
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 34°F · 6 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on U.S. Highway 395 at Cottonwood Road in California shortly before 9:39 a.m. on Nov. 1, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call with an ambulance en route, which typically signals the possibility of injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the record. Light drizzle and near-freezing temperatures were noted in the area at the time of the crash.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the collision.
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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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