Crash
Interstate 15 Collision Reported at Cajon Scales

Incident record
September 1, 2026
7:19 p.m.
northbound Interstate 15 at the Cajon Scales
Scales, Sierra County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 15 at the Cajon Scales in Scales, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged shortly after 7:19 p.m. on Sept. 1, 2026.
Dispatch classified the report as a traffic collision with unknown injuries, meaning the extent of any injuries had not been confirmed. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash were not included in the dispatch entry.
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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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