Crash
Injury Details Not Confirmed in Southbound SR-57 Crash at Katella Avenue
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 29, 2026
Time
6:46 p.m.
Roadway
southbound State Route 57 at Katella Avenue
Location
Orange County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 57 at Katella Avenue in Orange County on Sep 29, 2026, around 6:46 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed injury status as unknown.
The record did not confirm whether anyone was hurt or specify how many vehicles were involved, and no cause was given.
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Legal context
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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