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State Route 79 Crash in Riverside County Reported Amid Light Rain
Incident record
September 6, 2026
9:50 a.m.
northbound State Route 79, south of Gilman Springs Road
Riverside County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Slight rain · 69°F · 0.09 in precip · 2 mph wind
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A traffic collision with injury status not confirmed was reported on northbound State Route 79, south of Gilman Springs Road, in Riverside County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged at 9:50 a.m. on Sept. 6, 2026, during a period of light rain in the area.
Dispatch records did not specify how many people were hurt or how many vehicles were involved, and no cause was listed in the entry.
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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.
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