Crash
Crash on Eastbound State Route 4 Near Balfour Road Off-Ramp Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

Incident record
October 29, 2026
7:28 p.m.
eastbound State Route 4 at the Balfour Road off-ramp
Contra Costa County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on eastbound State Route 4 at the Balfour Road off-ramp in Contra Costa County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred shortly before 7:28 p.m. on October 29, 2026.
Dispatch records listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of how many people, if any, were hurt. The report did not specify the number of vehicles involved or what may have 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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