Crash
Orangevale Collision at Greenback Lane and Hazel Avenue Brings Ambulance Request
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 21, 2026
Time
2:51 p.m.
Roadway
Greenback Lane at Hazel Avenue
Location
Orangevale, Sacramento County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported at Greenback Lane at Hazel Avenue in Orangevale shortly before 3 p.m. on Oct. 21, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call with an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the record.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was provided.
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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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