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Modoc County Crash on Chipmunk Lane — Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 2, 2026

Time

9:44 a.m.

Roadway

Chipmunk Lane

Location

Modoc County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on Chipmunk Lane in Modoc County shortly before 9:44 a.m. Aug. 2, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the incident as an unknown-injury collision, meaning the extent or presence of any injuries had not been confirmed at the time of the report.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash.

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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