Crash
Snowy State Route 89 Crash Near Idlewild Way Draws Ambulance Request
Incident record
November 13, 2026
4:05 p.m.
State Route 89 at Idlewild Way
Placer County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Heavy snow · 35°F · 0.18 in precip · 14 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on State Route 89 at Idlewild Way in Placer County shortly before 4:05 p.m. on Nov. 13, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Heavy snow was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data for the period.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, an exact injury count, or what caused the crash.
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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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