Crash
Injury Extent Not Confirmed After Fairmount Avenue On-Ramp Crash

Incident record
August 4, 2026
3:43 p.m.
the northbound Fairmount Avenue on-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 106°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on the northbound Fairmount Avenue on-ramp in California shortly before 3:43 p.m. on Aug. 4, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch listed injuries as unknown, meaning the severity or presence of any injuries was not confirmed at the time of the report.
The incident occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 106 degrees at the time. Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was provided.
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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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