Crash
Rainbow Hit-and-Run on County Road 16 Leaves Injury Status Unclear
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 11, 2026
Time
12:21 a.m.
Roadway
County Road 16 at Rainbow Trail
Location
Rainbow, San Diego County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A hit-and-run traffic collision with reported injuries was recorded near County Road 16 at Rainbow Trail in Rainbow, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged just after midnight on Aug. 11, 2026.
The dispatch entry did not confirm the extent of injuries, and no vehicle count or cause was included in the record.
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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