Crash

Ambulance Called to Perris Crash on Ramona Expressway

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 20, 2026

Time

3:28 p.m.

Roadway

Ramona Expressway at East Rider Street

Location

Perris, Riverside County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Mainly clear · 103°F · 3 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at Ramona Expressway at East Rider Street in Perris, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The call went out shortly after 3:28 p.m. Aug. 20 with an ambulance requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. Temperatures in the area were near 103 degrees at the time.

Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was listed.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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.

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