Crash
Imperial County Crash at Dogwood Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported
Incident record
August 27, 2026
10:59 a.m.
Dogwood Road at West Carey Road
Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Overcast · 105°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at Dogwood Road at West Carey Road in Imperial County shortly before 11 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was listed as unknown in the dispatch entry, and extreme heat near 105 degrees was noted in the area at the time.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, the number of people hurt, or what may have caused the crash.
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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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