Crash

La Puente Hit-and-Run on Temple Avenue Leaves Injuries Reported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 13, 2026

Time

1:03 p.m.

Roadway

Temple Avenue at North Sunset Avenue

Location

La Puente, Los Angeles County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported at Temple Avenue at North Sunset Avenue in La Puente, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Oct. 13.

Dispatch records classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how severely anyone was hurt. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the collision were not included in the report.

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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