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Lemon Hill Hit-and-Run on 47th Avenue Leaves Reported Injuries

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 17, 2026

Time

12:15 a.m.

Roadway

47th Avenue at Steiner Drive

Location

Lemon Hill, Sacramento County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

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A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported early Saturday at 47th Avenue at Steiner Drive in Lemon Hill, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 12:15 a.m. on Oct. 17.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many people were hurt, how many vehicles were involved, or what led to the crash, and no description of the fleeing driver was included.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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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.

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