Crash
Washington Crash on SR-163 — Injuries Not Yet Confirmed
Incident record
September 17, 2026
1:37 p.m.
northbound State Route 163 at Washington Street
Washington, Nevada County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound State Route 163 at Washington Street in Washington shortly after 1:30 p.m. on September 17, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, meaning it is not confirmed whether anyone was hurt.
CHP records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was given beyond the unconfirmed status noted in the dispatch 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.
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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