Crash
Crash on Eastbound State Route 91 Leaves Injury Status Unreported
Incident record
October 30, 2026
4:25 p.m.
eastbound State Route 91 at Peralta Scales
Scales, Sierra County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 49°F · 9 mph wind
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on eastbound State Route 91 at Peralta Scales in Scales on Oct. 30, 2026, at approximately 4:25 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, per weather data for the location.
Dispatch logged the incident as an injury-unknown collision, meaning the extent or presence of any injuries was not confirmed in the record. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash were also not included in the dispatch entry.
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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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