Crash
Rancho Calaveras Hit-and-Run on State Route 26 Leaves Injuries Reported
Incident record
September 24, 2026
10:13 p.m.
State Route 26 at Baldwin Lane
Rancho Calaveras, Calaveras County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported on State Route 26 at Baldwin Lane in Rancho Calaveras late Thursday, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred just after 10:13 p.m. on Sep. 24.
Dispatch records classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the collision were not part of the dispatch entry.
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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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