Crash
Eastbound State Route 78 Crash Near Twin Oaks Valley Road Leaves Injuries Unconfirmed

Incident record
August 14, 2026
1:45 p.m.
eastbound State Route 78 at the Twin Oaks Valley Road off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 103°F · 6 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on eastbound State Route 78 at the Twin Oaks Valley Road off-ramp shortly after 1:45 p.m. on Aug. 14, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Temperatures at the time were near 103 degrees, a factor that can affect roadway conditions and driver stamina in extended incidents. The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was given.
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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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