Crash
Hit-and-Run With Injuries Reported at Avenue I and 70th Street East

Incident record
August 7, 2026
3:12 p.m.
Avenue I at 70th Street East
Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Mainly clear · 102°F · 9 mph wind
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A hit-and-run collision involving injuries was reported at Avenue I and 70th Street East in Los Angeles County shortly after 3 p.m. on Aug. 7, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Temperatures at the time were near 102 degrees, according to weather data for the area.
Dispatch listed the incident as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt or the extent of those injuries. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash were also not included in the report.
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.
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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