Crash
Ambulance Called to Early-Morning Crash on Westbound State Route 52

Incident record
September 20, 2026
5:10 a.m.
westbound State Route 52, east of Santo Road
San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Sunday on westbound State Route 52, east of Santo Road, in San Diego County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged shortly after 5:10 a.m. with an ambulance requested to the scene, a designation that typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No further details on the collision were included in the CHP log. The number of vehicles involved and what may have caused the crash were not specified.
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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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