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Rancho Calaveras Crash on Jenny Lind Road Prompts Ambulance Response

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 19, 2026

Time

2:16 p.m.

Roadway

Jenny Lind Road at Kirby Street

Location

Rancho Calaveras, Calaveras County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at Jenny Lind Road at Kirby Street in Rancho Calaveras on Aug. 19, 2026, at approximately 2:16 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged an ambulance en route to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.

No further details on injuries were provided in the dispatch entry. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were not part of the record either.

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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