Crash

Early-Morning Crash on Eastside Calpella Road Prompts Ambulance Response

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 1, 2026

Time

1:38 a.m.

Roadway

Eastside Calpella Road near the 4550–4799 block

Location

Ukiah, Mendocino County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported early Sunday on Eastside Calpella Road near Ukiah, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident, logged at 1:38 a.m., prompted a request for an ambulance, which typically signals possible injuries, though their extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.

The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash.

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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