Crash
Northbound 405 Crash at Palo Verde Avenue Draws Ambulance Call

Incident record
August 9, 2026
3:02 a.m.
northbound Interstate 405 at Palo Verde Avenue
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported early Sunday on northbound Interstate 405 at Palo Verde Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene shortly after 3 a.m., which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
The report, logged around 3:02 a.m. Sunday, did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash. No cause has been noted in the CHP record.
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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