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Woodman Crash on Eastbound State Route 54 — Injury Status Not Confirmed

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 6, 2026

Time

4:51 a.m.

Roadway

eastbound State Route 54 west of Woodman Road

Location

Woodman, Mendocino County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on eastbound State Route 54 west of Woodman Road in Woodman, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged around 4:51 a.m. on Aug. 6, 2026, with injury status not confirmed at the time of the report.

Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was included in the record.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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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