Crash
Hit-and-Run Crash Reported on Santa Ana's East 17th Street
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 3, 2026
Time
2:52 p.m.
Roadway
East 17th Street at North Grand Avenue
Location
Santa Ana, Orange County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported at East 17th Street at North Grand Avenue in Santa Ana, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 2:52 p.m. on Aug. 3.
Dispatch classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries, but did not specify how many people were hurt. The record also did not include how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision.
Related resources
Related resources
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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