Crash
Hit-and-Run With Injuries Reported on Westbound SR-52 in San Diego County
Incident record
August 15, 2026
7:50 p.m.
westbound State Route 52, west of Santo Road
San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported on westbound State Route 52, west of Santo Road, in San Diego County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred the evening of Aug. 15, 2026, at approximately 7:50 p.m.
Dispatch records classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries, but the exact number of people hurt was not specified. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash were also not part of the dispatch entry.
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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.
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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