Crash
Early-Morning Crash Reported at Ettersburg Road and Doodyville Road

Incident record
October 22, 2026
5:27 a.m.
Ettersburg Road at Doodyville Road
Humboldt County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 51°F · 0.02 in precip · 1 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported near Ettersburg Road at Doodyville Road in Humboldt County around 5:27 a.m. on Oct. 22, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed injuries as unknown, with light drizzle noted in the area at the time.
Injury extent and the number of people hurt were not confirmed in the dispatch entry. The record also did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash.
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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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