Crash
Injury Status Unreported in Madera Crash on I-5

Incident record
August 13, 2026
2:41 p.m.
northbound Interstate 5 at Q Street
Madera, Madera County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 5 at Q Street in Madera, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged shortly after 2:40 p.m. on Aug. 13 with an unknown-injury designation, meaning dispatch had not confirmed at the time whether anyone was hurt.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count or severity had been established.
Related resources
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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