Crash on Dayton Road at Owen Lane, Chico, California

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 3:23 AM

Fatal crash1 vehicle
Reporting agency
CHP Chico Area
Report number
9241-2026-00028

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Dayton Road at Owen Lane
City, county
Chico, Butte County
Collision type
Hit Object
Motor vehicle involved with
Fixed Object
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Primary collision factor cited
Yes
Weather
Clear
Light
Dark-No Street Lights
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
1
Killed
2

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2012 Nissan Versa

White Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Damage recorded
Vehicle towed
Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Ran Off Road
  • Driver, male, 18Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Not Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, male, under 18Restraint: Occupant Unknown
    Fatal
  • Passenger, male, 19Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Not Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Fatal

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
VC 23152(f) DUI ANY DRUGas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
VC SECTION VIOLATED - VC 22107as recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
CELL PHONE USE UNKNOWNas recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
CVC VC 23152(f) DUI ANY DRUGas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

1 crash recorded on Dayton Road in Chico in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Chico crashes, January 2026

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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