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Nord Avenue Crash in Chico Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 16, 2026

Time

10:05 a.m.

Roadway

Nord Avenue between the 1900 and 2400 blocks

Location

Chico, Butte County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported along Nord Avenue, between the 1900 and 2400 blocks, in Chico shortly after 10:05 a.m. on September 16, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged as a crash with unknown injuries, meaning dispatch had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt.

No further details on injury severity were included in the record. The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision.

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.

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