Crash

Toms Place Crash on U.S. 395 Draws Ambulance Amid Drizzle

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 22, 2026

Time

2:22 p.m.

Roadway

U.S. Highway 395 at Toms Place

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 45°F · 0.03 in precip · 1 mph wind

Report

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A traffic collision was reported on U.S. Highway 395 at Toms Place, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The call, logged at 2:22 p.m. on Oct. 22, noted an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, with temperatures near 45 degrees. Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, the number of people hurt, or what caused 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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