Crash
Ambulance Called to Fresno County Crash on Chestnut Avenue
Incident record
August 19, 2026
11:22 a.m.
South Chestnut Avenue at East Floral Avenue
Fresno County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported at South Chestnut Avenue at East Floral Avenue in Fresno County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 11:22 a.m. on Aug. 19, with an ambulance requested to the scene — a step that typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No count of vehicles involved or a cause was included in the record. CHP dispatch logs did not specify how many people may have been hurt.
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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