Crash
Oroville Crash on Ophir Road Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
August 1, 2026
3:08 p.m.
Ophir Road near the 1000-1113 block
Oroville, Butte County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 101°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on Ophir Road near the 1000-1113 block in Oroville on Aug. 1, 2026, around 3:08 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged as a collision with unknown injuries, meaning dispatch had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt at the time of the call. The incident occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 101 degrees.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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