Crash
Light Drizzle Accompanies Angeles Crest Highway Crash
Incident record
August 9, 2026
5:18 p.m.
Angeles Crest Highway near mile marker 34
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 79°F · 5 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on Angeles Crest Highway near mile marker 34 in California, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged at 5:18 p.m. on Aug. 9, with an ambulance requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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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