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Sacramento County Crash at Edison Avenue and Wright Street Prompts Ambulance Call

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 2, 2026

Time

5:28 p.m.

Roadway

Edison Avenue at Wright Street

Location

Sacramento County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Clear · 104°F · 3 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at Edison Avenue at Wright Street in Sacramento County shortly after 5:28 p.m. Aug. 2, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash occurred amid extreme afternoon heat near 104 degrees.

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

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.

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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