Crash
Ukiah Crash on Old River Road Draws Early-Morning Ambulance Call
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 9, 2026
Time
2:31 a.m.
Roadway
Old River Road near the 4300 block
Location
Ukiah, Mendocino County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
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A traffic collision was reported in the 4300 block of Old River Road in Ukiah around 2:31 a.m. Saturday, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to respond, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No vehicle count or cause was listed in the record, and dispatch did not specify how many people, if any, were hurt.
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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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