Crash
Martell Collision on State Route 49 Draws Ambulance Request

Incident record
October 22, 2026
9:04 p.m.
State Route 49 at Industry Boulevard
Martell, Amador County, CA
California
—
1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 52°F · 0.01 in precip · 9 mph wind
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on State Route 49 at Industry Boulevard in Martell at approximately 9:04 p.m. on Oct. 22, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to respond, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no injury count was given.
Helpful links
Related resources
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.
Recent crashes in Amador County
- Pine Grove Crash on State Route 88 Brings Ambulance Request
- Amador County Crash on Fiddletown Road Prompts Ambulance Response
- Amador County Crash on State Route 124 at Waterman Road Leaves Injury Status Unknown
- Amador County Crash at Irish Hill Road and State Route 104 — Injuries Not Confirmed
- Lockwood Crash on Shake Ridge Road Prompts Ambulance Response
- State Route 88 Collision in Amador County Leaves Injury Status Unreported