Crash
Main Avenue Crash in Orangevale Leaves Injury Extent Unconfirmed

Incident record
August 3, 2026
5:28 p.m.
Main Avenue at Madison Avenue
Orangevale, Sacramento County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 104°F · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at Main Avenue at Madison Avenue in Orangevale on Aug. 3, 2026, around 5:28 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed at the time of the entry.
The dispatch log did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash. Temperatures in the area were near 104 degrees at the time, which CHP flagged as a notable condition, though no cause was attributed to the heat in the record.
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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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