Crash

Injury Extent Unreported After Early-Morning Crash on Avenue 13 in Madera County

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 3, 2026 at 12:23 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 3, 2026

Time

12:23 a.m.

Roadway

Avenue 13 at Road 23 1/2

Location

Madera County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported early Tuesday on Avenue 13 at Road 23 1/2 in Madera County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged around 12:23 a.m. with an unknown injury status, meaning dispatchers had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt at the time of the report.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been injured, or what led to the collision.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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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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