Injury Crash
Minor Injuries Reported in Folsom Crash on Westbound Highway 50
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 18, 2026
Time
8:28 a.m.
Roadway
westbound U.S. Highway 50 just east of East Bidwell Street
Location
Folsom, Sacramento County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision with minor injuries was reported on westbound U.S. Highway 50 just east of East Bidwell Street in Folsom around 8:28 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was classified by dispatch as a minor-injury collision.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were hurt, or what caused the crash.
Related resources
Related resources
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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