Crash
Early-Morning Crash on State Route 4 Draws Ambulance Request

Incident record
October 19, 2026
3:43 a.m.
westbound State Route 4 at the Laurel Road off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Monday on westbound State Route 4 at the Laurel Road off-ramp, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged around 3:43 a.m., with an ambulance requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No vehicle count or cause was included in the report, and CHP dispatch records did not specify how many people may have been hurt.
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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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