Crash
Lincoln Crash on Southbound State Route 57 — Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 16, 2026
Time
6:09 a.m.
Roadway
southbound State Route 57 at Lincoln
Location
Lincoln, Placer County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 57 at Lincoln in Lincoln on Oct. 16, 2026, at 6:09 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, meaning it was not confirmed whether anyone was hurt.
The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused 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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