Crash
Montebello Crash on SR-55 Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 3, 2026
Time
2:18 a.m.
Roadway
southbound State Route 55 at 19th Street
Location
Montebello, Los Angeles County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported early Monday on southbound State Route 55 at 19th Street in Montebello, according to California Highway Crash Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 2:18 a.m. as a collision with unknown injuries.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, what caused the crash, or whether anyone was hurt, leaving those details unconfirmed at the time of the report.
Related resources
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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