Crash
Rain Factors Into Westbound SR-52 Crash Near Cuyamaca

Incident record
October 10, 2026
9:14 p.m.
westbound State Route 52 at Cuyama
San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Slight rain · 68°F · 0.07 in precip · 9 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound State Route 52 at Cuyamaca in San Diego County shortly after 9:14 p.m. on October 10, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Light rain was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data for the location. The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were injured, or what caused the crash.
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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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