Crash

Hesperia Crash on State Route 173 Brings Ambulance Request

By Nationwide Report StaffAugust 25, 2026 at 9:43 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

August 25, 2026

Time

9:43 a.m.

Roadway

State Route 173 near the 18100 block

Location

Hesperia, San Bernardino County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported on State Route 173 near the 18100 block in Hesperia at 9:43 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.

The number of vehicles involved and what led to the crash were not part of the dispatch entry, and no injury count was specified.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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Legal context

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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