Injury Crash
Nevada County Crash on State Route 49 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

Incident record
July 23, 2026
1:30 p.m.
State Route 49 at Goldenchain Court
Nevada County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on State Route 49 at Goldenchain Court in Nevada County shortly after 1:30 p.m. on July 23, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown, meaning the extent or presence of any injuries had not been confirmed at the time of the report.
The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no count of injured parties was given.
Related resources
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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