Crash

Rain Falling as Crash Closes In on Winterhaven Drive in La Verne

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 22, 2026

Time

8:00 a.m.

Roadway

eastbound Interstate 8 at Winterhaven Drive

Location

La Verne, Los Angeles County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Moderate rain · 57°F · 0.12 in precip · 2 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on eastbound Interstate 8 at Winterhaven Drive in La Verne at 8:00 a.m. on Oct. 22, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an injury-unknown collision, with moderate rain falling in the area at the time.

Injury status was not confirmed in the dispatch entry, and the record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused 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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