Crash
Ambulance Called After Tulare County Crash on Northbound SR-99
Incident record
August 3, 2026
1:45 p.m.
northbound State Route 99 at the Avenue 260 off-ramp
Tulare County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 106°F · 1 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at 1:45 p.m. on northbound State Route 99 at the Avenue 260 off-ramp in Tulare County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically points to possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash also occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 106 degrees at the time.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were hurt, or what caused 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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