Crash
La Puente Crash on Cadwell Street Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 5, 2026
Time
11:56 p.m.
Roadway
Cadwell Street
Location
La Puente, Los Angeles County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on Cadwell Street in La Puente late Wednesday night, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged just before midnight on Aug. 5, but dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, giving no indication of severity or number of people hurt.
No vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch entry, and CHP records did not specify what led to the collision.
Related resources
Related resources
Legal context
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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