Crash
Klamath Crash on State Route 169 Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 3, 2026
Time
9:45 a.m.
Roadway
State Route 169 at Klamath Mill Road
Location
Klamath, Del Norte County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Weather
Light drizzle · 58°F · 4 mph wind
Report
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A traffic collision was reported at State Route 169 and Klamath Mill Road in Klamath on Sept. 3 at 9:45 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time. Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed.
The dispatch entry did not include 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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