Crash
Rincon Crash on Northbound Highway 9 Brings Ambulance Request
Incident record
September 10, 2026
11:45 a.m.
northbound State Route 9 just north of the Rincon railroad crossing, near mile marker 3.37
Rincon, Santa Cruz County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound State Route 9 just north of the Rincon railroad crossing, near mile marker 3.37, in Rincon, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged shortly before noon on September 10.
An ambulance was requested to respond, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash were not included in the record.
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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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