Crash
Late-Night Crash Reported at Santiago Canyon Road and Modjeska Canyon Road
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 13, 2026
Time
11:02 p.m.
Roadway
Santiago Canyon Road at Modjeska Canyon Road
Location
Orange County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported late Thursday night at Santiago Canyon Road at Modjeska Canyon Road in Orange County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The collision was logged just after 11:00 p.m. on Aug. 13, 2026, with injury status not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no injury count was provided.
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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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