Crash
Hit-and-Run Crash on Whittier Boulevard Leaves Injuries in Montebello

Incident record
October 8, 2026
11:30 a.m.
the 6500 block of West Whittier Boulevard
Montebello, Los Angeles 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 in the 6500 block of West Whittier Boulevard in Montebello at 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 8, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.
The dispatch log classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt. No vehicle count or cause was included in the record, and the fleeing driver's description was not noted in the dispatch entry.
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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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