Crash
Westbound Interstate 80 Crash Near Foresthill Road Draws Ambulance Call
Incident record
September 19, 2026
10:52 p.m.
I80 W / Foresthill Rd Ofr
Placer County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported late Saturday on westbound Interstate 80 at the Foresthill Road off-ramp in Placer County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report, logged at 10:52 p.m. on September 19, 2026, indicated an ambulance was requested to respond, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no injury count was given.
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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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