Crash

Somes Bar Crash on Salmon River Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 25, 2026

Time

3:59 p.m.

Roadway

6197-6892 Salmon River Rd

Location

Somes Bar, Siskiyou County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

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A traffic collision was reported along Salmon River Road near the 6197-6892 block in Somes Bar on Sep 25, 2026, at 3:59 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.

Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were also not part of the dispatch entry.

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.

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