Crash
Imperial County Crash Closes In on Interstate 805 Near Imperial Avenue

Incident record
August 4, 2026
8:40 a.m.
northbound Interstate 805 south of Imperial Avenue
Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 805 south of Imperial Avenue in Imperial County shortly before 8:40 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged as a collision with unknown injuries, meaning dispatch had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt at the time of the entry.
No count of vehicles involved or possible cause was included in the dispatch line, and injury severity remains unconfirmed based on the information provided.
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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