Crash
Hemet Crash on Bautista Canyon Road Prompts Ambulance Call
Incident record
August 26, 2026
2:13 p.m.
Bautista Canyon Road near the 46300-46359 block
Hemet, Riverside County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 104°F · 10 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on Bautista Canyon Road near the 46300-46359 block in Hemet at 2:13 p.m. on Aug. 26, 2026, 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 104 degrees at the time.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, an exact injury count, or what caused the collision.
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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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