Crash
Crash on Buckman Springs Road; Injuries Not Specified

Incident record
August 18, 2026
5:17 a.m.
Buckman Springs Road at Old Buckman Springs Road
San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported at Buckman Springs Road at Old Buckman Springs Road in San Diego County shortly after 5 a.m. on August 18, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch record listed the incident as a collision with unknown injuries, meaning injury status was not confirmed at the time of the report.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what led to the crash.
Related resources
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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