Crash
Eastbound I-10 Crash Near Hayfield Prompts Ambulance Call

Incident record
August 17, 2026
6:09 p.m.
eastbound Interstate 10 east of Hayfield, near mile marker 91
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 108°F · 8 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on eastbound Interstate 10 east of Hayfield, near mile marker 91, in California on Aug 17, 2026 at 6:09 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the area, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 108 degrees at the time.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no 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.
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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