Crash
East Los Angeles Crash at McDonnell Avenue and Hammel Street Draws Ambulance Call
Incident record
October 30, 2026
9:14 p.m.
North McDonnell Avenue at Hammel Street
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 65°F · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at North McDonnell Avenue at Hammel Street in East Los Angeles around 9:14 p.m. on Oct. 30, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch listed an ambulance as en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no confirmed injury count was 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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