Crash
Injuries Not Specified in Interstate 605 Crash Near Imperial Highway

Incident record
August 19, 2026
4:57 p.m.
northbound Interstate 605 at Imperial Highway
Orange County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 605 at Imperial Highway in Orange County on Aug. 19, 2026, at approximately 4:57 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch listed the injury status as unknown.
CHP dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was hurt or specify how many people may have been affected. 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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