Crash
Rain Falling as Crash Reported on Kagel Canyon Road in Sylmar
Incident record
September 6, 2026
10:08 a.m.
Kagel Canyon Road
Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Moderate rain · 65°F · 0.12 in precip · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on Kagel Canyon Road in Sylmar shortly after 10 a.m. on Sept. 6, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, meaning it is not confirmed whether anyone was hurt. Moderate rain was falling in the area at the time, per weather data for the location.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was given beyond the unconfirmed status noted in the record.
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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.
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