Crash
Acacia Street Crash in Altadena Brings Ambulance Request
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 4, 2026
Time
9:56 a.m.
Roadway
the 383 block of Acacia Street
Location
Altadena, Los Angeles County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on Acacia Street in Altadena at 9:56 a.m. Sept. 4, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as a collision with an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
No vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch entry, and the number of people affected was not specified.
Helpful links
Helpful links
Related resources
Related resources
Legal context
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.
Nearby coverage
Recent crashes in Los Angeles County
- Burbank Crash on Riverside Drive Brings Ambulance Request
- East Los Angeles Crash on Eagle Street Brings Ambulance Request
- Injury Extent Not Confirmed After I-5 Crash Near Fort Tejon Road
- Injury Status Unreported in South Sepulveda Boulevard Crash
- Injury Status Unreported After Crash on Eastbound I-210 at Azusa Avenue
- Westbound I-10 Crash Near Cherry Avenue — Injury Status Unreported