Crash
Injury Status Unreported in Crash on Northbound State Route 242 in Contra Costa County
Incident record
July 10, 2026
3:31 p.m.
northbound State Route 242 at the Port Chicago Highway off-ramp
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 Port Chicago Highway off-ramp in Contra Costa County on July 10, 2026, at approximately 3:31 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or number of people hurt.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash.
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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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