Crash
Light Drizzle, Injury Status Unresolved in State Route 79 Crash
Incident record
October 12, 2026
4:00 p.m.
southbound State Route 79 north of County Landfill Road
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 58°F · 6 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 79 north of County Landfill Road in California, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred around 4:00 p.m. on Oct. 12, amid light drizzle in the area at the time.
Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent or number of any injuries was not confirmed. The record did not include how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.
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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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