Crash
Madera Collision at Almond Avenue and Gateway Drive Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
August 6, 2026
4:28 p.m.
East Almond Avenue at South Gateway Drive
Madera, Madera County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 106°F · 9 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at East Almond Avenue at South Gateway Drive in Madera on Aug. 6 at 4:28 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or how many people may have been hurt.
Temperatures near 106 degrees were recorded in the area at the time of the crash. The dispatch entry did not include the number of vehicles involved or what caused the collision.
Related resources
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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