Crash

State Route 49 Crash at Brewer Road; Injury Status Not Specified

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 25, 2026

Time

5:51 p.m.

Roadway

State Route 49 at Brewer Road

Location

Nevada County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on State Route 49 at Brewer Road in Nevada County shortly before 6 p.m. on Aug. 25, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown.

The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved, whether anyone was hurt, or what led to the crash.

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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