Crash
Late-Night Crash on Maple Creek Road Leaves Injuries Unconfirmed
Incident record
November 14, 2026
10:52 p.m.
Maple Creek Road at Bald Mountain Road
Humboldt County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Moderate drizzle · 53°F · 0.02 in precip · 13 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at Maple Creek Road at Bald Mountain Road in Humboldt County shortly before 11 p.m. on Nov. 14, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. Moderate drizzle and gusty wind were noted in the area at the time of the crash.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, what caused the collision, or whether anyone was hurt.
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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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