Crash
Sacramento County Crash on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Prompts Ambulance Call
Incident record
August 5, 2026
4:38 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at 45th Avenue
Sacramento County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at 45th Avenue in Sacramento County shortly before 4:38 p.m. on Aug. 5, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an 1141, meaning an ambulance was requested to the area, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was given.
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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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