Crash
Injury Status Unreported After Eureka Crash on State Route 255

Incident record
September 21, 2026
8:39 p.m.
State Route 255 at the Startare Drive off-ramp
Eureka, Humboldt County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on State Route 255 at the Startare Drive off-ramp in Eureka on Sept. 21 at 8:39 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no further details on injuries were included in the entry.
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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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