Injury Crash

Minor-Injury Crash Reported at Espinosa Road and Rodgers Road

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 28, 2026

Time

7:42 a.m.

Roadway

Espinosa Road at Rodgers Road

Location

Monterey County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Light drizzle · 61°F · 0.01 in precip · 3 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision with minor injuries was reported at Espinosa Road at Rodgers Road in Monterey County shortly after 7:40 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.

Dispatch classified the crash as a minor-injury collision but did not specify how many people were hurt. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash were not included in the dispatch entry.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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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