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Desert Hot Springs Crash on Avenida Mirola Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

Incident record
September 12, 2026
4:51 p.m.
the 16000 block of Avenida Mirola
Desert Hot Springs, Riverside County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 103°F · 2 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported in the 16000 block of Avenida Mirola in Desert Hot Springs on Sept. 12 at 4:51 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt or how severely.
The crash occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 103 degrees at the time. Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no further details on injuries were provided.
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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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