Crash

El Centro Crash on South 4th Street Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 31, 2026

Time

10:45 p.m.

Roadway

South 4th Street near the 2800 block

Location

El Centro, Imperial County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 68°F · 0.02 in precip · 3 mph wind

Report

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A traffic collision was reported on South 4th Street near the 2800 block in El Centro late Saturday night, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred around 10:45 p.m. amid moderate drizzle, but whether anyone was injured was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.

The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no injury count was provided.

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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