Crash
Brawley Crash on US-101 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
August 24, 2026
6:49 p.m.
southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Cesar Chavez Street eastbound on-ramp
Brawley, Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 103°F · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Cesar Chavez Street eastbound on-ramp in Brawley around 6:49 p.m. on Aug. 24, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any harm has not been confirmed.
Light drizzle was reported in the area at the time of the crash. The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the collision.
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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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