Crash
Westbound Highway 50 Crash in El Dorado Hills Leaves Injuries Unconfirmed

Incident record
September 16, 2026
11:41 a.m.
westbound U.S. Highway 50
El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound U.S. Highway 50 near El Dorado Hills Boulevard in El Dorado Hills, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged at 11:41 a.m. on September 16, 2026.
Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed at the time of the report. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the collision were not included 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.
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