Injury Crash
Minor-Injury Crash Reported on Tassajara Road in Carmel Valley
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 8, 2026
Time
12:22 p.m.
Roadway
Tassajara Road near the 37302 block
Location
Carmel Valley, Monterey County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision with minor injuries was reported on Tassajara Road in Carmel Valley just after 12:20 p.m. on Aug. 8, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged near the 37302 block of the roadway.
Dispatch classified the crash as minor injury but did not specify how many people were hurt. No vehicle count or cause was included in the record.
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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