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Minor Injuries Reported in Three Rivers Crash on State Route 198

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 1, 2026

Time

7:32 p.m.

Roadway

State Route 198 near Old Three Rivers Road

Location

Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision classified by dispatch as a minor-injury crash was reported at State Route 198 near Old Three Rivers Road in Three Rivers, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The collision was logged the evening of Aug. 1, 2026, at 7:32 p.m.

Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, an exact count of those injured, or what led to the crash.

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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