Crash

Casa Loma Crash on South Union Avenue Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 21, 2026

Time

6:06 p.m.

Roadway

South Union Avenue at Ming Avenue

Location

Casa Loma, Kern County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 61°F · 0.02 in precip · 8 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at South Union Avenue at Ming Avenue in Casa Loma on Oct. 21, 2026, at approximately 6:06 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an unknown-injury collision, with light rain in the area at the time.

The report did not confirm whether anyone was hurt, nor did it specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash.

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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