Crash
Imperial County Crash at Forrester Road Brings Ambulance Response
Incident record
August 28, 2026
12:49 p.m.
Forrester Road at West Ross Road
Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 112°F · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at Forrester Road at West Ross Road in Imperial County shortly before 1 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The area was experiencing extreme heat near 112 degrees at the time.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, an exact injury count, or what 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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