Crash
Napa County Crash on Pope Canyon Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported
Incident record
August 28, 2026
4:07 p.m.
Pope Canyon Road at Berryessa Knoxville Road
Napa County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 81°F · 0.02 in precip · 8 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at Pope Canyon Road at Berryessa Knoxville Road in Napa County shortly after 4 p.m. on Aug. 28, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time. The dispatch record listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or how many people may have been hurt.
Dispatch information did not include how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash.
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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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