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Hit-and-Run With Injuries Reported on Harbor Boulevard Off-Ramp in Fountain Valley

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 18, 2026

Time

2:16 a.m.

Roadway

the Harbor Boulevard off-ramp

Location

Fountain Valley, Orange County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

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A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported early Sunday near the Harbor Boulevard off-ramp in Fountain Valley, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred around 2:16 a.m.

Dispatch records classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the collision were not included in the report.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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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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