Crash
Nevada City Crash on Scotts Flat Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 29, 2026
Time
10:30 p.m.
Roadway
Scotts Flat Road near the 18900-19112 block
Location
Nevada City, Nevada County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported late Saturday night on Scotts Flat Road in Nevada City, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred near the 18900-19112 block around 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 29, 2026.
Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or how many people may have been hurt. The record also did not include a vehicle count or a stated cause for the collision.
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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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