Crash
Hit-and-Run on Meekland Avenue Leaves Injuries in Hayward
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 13, 2026
Time
6:38 p.m.
Roadway
Meekland Avenue
Location
Hayward, Alameda County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported on Meekland Avenue in Hayward on Aug. 13, 2026 at 6:38 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.
Dispatch classified the crash as a hit-and-run involving injuries but did not detail how many people were hurt. Also absent from the record were the number of vehicles involved and any indication of what led to the collision.
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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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