Injury Crash
Ambulance Called to Eastbound I-10 Crash Near Cactus City Amid Extreme Heat

Incident record
July 24, 2026
2:03 p.m.
eastbound Interstate 10 near the Cactus City call box area, west of mile marker 70
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Mainly clear · 113°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on eastbound Interstate 10, west of the Cactus City call box area near mile marker 70, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged shortly after 2 p.m. on July 24 with an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Temperatures in the area were near 113 degrees at the time of the crash.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no injury count was provided.
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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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