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Placerville Crash on Cemetery Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 22, 2026

Time

5:18 p.m.

Roadway

Cemetery Road between the 3798 and 3999 blocks

Location

Placerville, El Dorado County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on Cemetery Road in Placerville on July 22 at 5:18 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.

Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was given.

Source: CHP dispatch records
Related resources
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.

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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