Crash

Hit-and-Run on Lake Chabot Road Leaves Injuries in Castro Valley

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 21, 2026

Time

1:36 p.m.

Roadway

Lake Chabot Road near 20103 Lake Chabot Road

Location

Castro Valley, Alameda County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

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A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported on Lake Chabot Road near 20103 Lake Chabot Rd in Castro Valley shortly before 1:36 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.

Dispatch classified the incident as a hit-and-run with injuries, but did not specify how many people were hurt. The record also did not include the number of vehicles involved or what led to the crash.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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.

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