Crash
Davis Creek Crash on U.S. 395 Prompts Ambulance Request
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 24, 2026
Time
5:45 a.m.
Roadway
U.S. Highway 395
Location
Davis Creek, Modoc County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on U.S. Highway 395 in Davis Creek shortly before 5:45 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call with an ambulance en route, which typically points to possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the record.
No vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch entry, and the number of people involved was not specified.
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Legal context
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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