Crash
Injury Details Not Specified in Concord Crash on State Route 242

Incident record
August 4, 2026
4:08 p.m.
northbound State Route 242 at the Olivera Road off-ramp
Concord, Contra Costa County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound State Route 242 at the Olivera Road off-ramp in Concord on Aug. 4, 2026, at 4:08 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the incident as a collision with unknown injuries, meaning the extent of any harm to those involved was not confirmed.
No further details on vehicle count or cause were included in the CHP dispatch entry, and the number of people affected was not specified.
Related resources
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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