Crash
Injury Extent Not Reported in Novato Crash at Washington Street
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 21, 2026
Time
12:34 p.m.
Roadway
Washington Street at Avenue 42
Location
Novato, Marin County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported at Washington Street at Avenue 42 in Novato on Sep. 21, 2026, at 12:34 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged with an unknown injury status.
Dispatch did not specify whether anyone was hurt, how many vehicles were involved, or what led to the crash.
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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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