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Minor Injuries Reported in State Route 1 Crash at Morse Drive

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Hatton Fields, Monterey County, CA
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 22, 2026

Time

10:01 p.m.

Roadway

State Route 1 at Morse Drive

Location

Hatton Fields, Monterey County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision classified by dispatch as minor injury was reported on State Route 1 at Morse Drive in Hatton Fields, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged at 10:01 p.m. on July 22, 2026.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no exact count of those injured was provided.

Source: CHP dispatch records
Related resources
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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