Crash
Ambulance Called After Collision on Southbound State Route 87
Incident record
August 18, 2026
7:23 p.m.
southbound State Route 87 at the Alma Avenue off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 87 at the Alma Avenue off-ramp in California at 7:23 p.m. on Aug. 18, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the incident as a 1141, meaning an ambulance was requested — a step that typically signals possible injuries, though the extent has not been confirmed.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what led to the crash.
Related resources
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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