Injury Crash
Hit-and-Run With Injuries Reported on Southbound SR-57 at Chapman Avenue
Incident record
July 27, 2026
3:55 p.m.
southbound State Route 57 at Chapman Avenue
Orange County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported on southbound State Route 57 at Chapman Avenue in Orange County on July 27, 2026, at about 3:55 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.
The dispatch entry 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 circumstances leading to the collision were not part of the CHP dispatch record.
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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