Crash

Florence-Graham Crash on Compton Avenue Draws Ambulance Request

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 11, 2026

Time

11:15 a.m.

Roadway

Compton Avenue at East Gage Avenue

Location

Florence-Graham, Los Angeles County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Light drizzle · 84°F · 2 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at Compton Avenue at East Gage Avenue in Florence-Graham on Aug. 11 at 11:15 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an ambulance-enroute collision, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data for the location. The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash.

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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