Crash
Late-Night Crash in Georgetown Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
August 13, 2026
11:04 p.m.
Wentworth Springs Road at Mount Oak Lane
Georgetown, El Dorado County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported late Thursday night on Wentworth Springs Road at Mount Oak Lane in Georgetown, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged just after 11:04 p.m. and indicated an ambulance was en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, 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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