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Injury Status Not Confirmed in Southbound I-15 Crash Near The Split

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 20, 2026

Time

2:12 p.m.

Roadway

southbound Interstate 15 near The Split

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Overcast · 101°F · 14 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 15 near The Split at 2:12 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt.

Temperatures near 101 degrees under overcast skies were recorded in the area at the time. The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the crash.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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.

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