Crash
Hit-and-Run With Injuries Reported at M Street and 4th Avenue
Incident record
August 9, 2026
4:35 p.m.
M Street at 4th Avenue
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 109°F · 4 mph wind
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A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported at M Street at 4th Avenue in California on Aug. 9, 2026, around 4:35 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed the incident as involving injuries, though it did not specify how many people were hurt. Temperatures were near 108 degrees at the time, according to weather data for the area.
The dispatch record did not include the number of vehicles involved or a cause for the crash, and no information was given on whether the fleeing driver had been identified.
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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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