Injury Crash
Ambulance Called to Northbound I-5 Crash Near Fort Tejon Road
Incident record
July 23, 2026
3:55 p.m.
northbound Interstate 5 just south of Fort Tejon Road
Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 102°F · 12 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 5 just south of Fort Tejon Road in Los Angeles County on Jul 23, 2026, at 3:55 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent has not been confirmed. The crash occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 102 degrees at the time.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and the number of people injured was not confirmed.
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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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