Crash
Hit-and-Run Collision With Injuries Reported on West Laurel Street

Incident record
August 12, 2026
3:40 a.m.
West Laurel Street at Pacific Highway
San Diego, San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported early Wednesday at West Laurel Street at Pacific Highway in San Diego, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at approximately 3:40 a.m.
Dispatch classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt, how many vehicles were involved, or what led to the collision or the driver's departure from the scene.
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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.
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