Crash
Hit-and-Run on Northbound I-5 Reported Near Tamarack Avenue

Incident record
August 1, 2026
9:27 p.m.
northbound Interstate 5 at the Tamarack Avenue off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported on northbound Interstate 5 at the Tamarack Avenue off-ramp in California, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred around 9:27 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2026.
Dispatch records classified the crash as a hit-and-run involving injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt. The record also did not include the number of vehicles involved or what led to the collision.
Related resources
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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