Crash
Rio Linda Crash at Elkhorn Boulevard, Dry Creek Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 12, 2026
Time
4:12 p.m.
Roadway
Elkhorn Boulevard at Dry Creek Road
Location
Rio Linda, Sacramento County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported at Elkhorn Boulevard at Dry Creek Road in Rio Linda on Oct. 12, 2026, at approximately 4:12 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no further classification provided.
The number of vehicles involved and what led to the crash were not part of the dispatch entry, and no injury count was given.
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Legal context
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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