Crash
State Route 1 Crash Near Milepost 97 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
September 7, 2026
5:34 p.m.
State Route 1 near mile marker 97, north of the Mendocino County line
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported along State Route 1 near mile marker 97, north of the Mendocino County line, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged Sept. 7, 2026, at 5:34 p.m. in the CHP's California-area jurisdiction, with injury status listed as unknown in the dispatch entry.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, whether anyone was hurt, or what may have 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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