Crash
Brawley Crash on US-101 On-Ramp Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
September 1, 2026
1:53 p.m.
southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the eastbound Cesar Chavez Street on-ramp
Brawley, Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Mainly clear · 105°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported Tuesday afternoon on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the eastbound Cesar Chavez Street on-ramp in Brawley, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged shortly before 2 p.m. local time, and the dispatch entry did not confirm whether anyone was injured.
Temperatures in the area were near 105 degrees under mainly clear skies at the time of the collision. The record did not indicate how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash.
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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.
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