Crash
El Dorado County Crash on Echo Lakes Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 21, 2026
Time
1:27 p.m.
Roadway
Echo Lakes Road at Johnson Pass Road
Location
El Dorado County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Weather
Light drizzle · 67°F · 3 mph wind
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported at Echo Lakes Road at Johnson Pass Road in El Dorado County on Sep 21, 2026, at 1:27 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
Dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was injured in the crash. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the collision were also not included in the record.
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Legal context
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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