Crash
Westbound State Route 24 Crash Draws Ambulance Near Fish Ranch Road
Incident record
October 22, 2026
5:27 a.m.
westbound State Route 24 at the Fish Ranch Road off-ramp
Contra Costa County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 51°F · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported early Thursday on westbound State Route 24 at the Fish Ranch Road off-ramp in Contra Costa County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred around 5:27 a.m., with light drizzle falling in the area at the time. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch log.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision.
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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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