Crash
Hare Creek Bridge Crash Prompts Ambulance Response

Incident record
August 22, 2026
11:00 a.m.
State Route 1 at the Hare Creek Bridge
Mendocino County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on State Route 1 at the Hare Creek Bridge in Mendocino County shortly before 11:00 a.m. on Aug. 22, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the area, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash. No further details on injuries or contributing factors were included in the report.
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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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