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Davis Creek Crash on U.S. Highway 395 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Davis Creek, Modoc County, CA
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 8, 2026

Time

12:06 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 just after midnight on Aug. 8, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, giving no indication of severity or how many people may have been hurt.

No vehicle count or cause was included in the CHP dispatch entry, and no further details on the circumstances of the crash were provided.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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.

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