Crash
Los Banos Crash on Volta Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 1, 2026
Time
4:27 a.m.
Roadway
Volta Road near the 13859-14737 block
Location
Los Banos, Merced County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
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A traffic collision was reported on Volta Road near Los Banos early Tuesday, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred around 4:27 a.m. in the 13859-14737 block of the roadway.
Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of how many people, if any, were hurt. The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.
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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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