Crash
State Route 99 Crash at Smith Road Draws Ambulance Request
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 13, 2026
Time
10:32 a.m.
Roadway
State Route 99 at Smith Road
Location
California
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on State Route 99 at Smith Road in California, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records, at approximately 10:32 a.m. on September 13. The dispatch entry noted an ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
CHP records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was listed in the dispatch entry.
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Legal context
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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