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State Route 121 Crash in El Dorado Hills — Injury Status Not Confirmed

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 8, 2026

Time

4:38 p.m.

Roadway

State Route 121 at Circle Bar Ranch Road

Location

El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at State Route 121 at Circle Bar Ranch Road in El Dorado Hills on Oct. 8, 2026, at approximately 4:38 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt.

CHP records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no cause has been identified in the dispatch log.

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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