Crash
Imperial County Crash on Haughtelin Road Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
October 2, 2026
12:30 p.m.
Haughtelin Road at Base Line Road
Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 100°F · 12 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at Haughtelin Road at Base Line Road in Imperial County around 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 2, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 100 degrees in the area.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what led to the collision.
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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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