Crash

San Mateo Hit-and-Run on Fiesta Drive Leaves Injuries

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 2, 2026

Time

8:14 p.m.

Roadway

Fiesta Drive at Jefferson Street

Location

San Mateo, San Mateo County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported at Fiesta Drive at Jefferson Street in San Mateo on Oct. 2, 2026, at approximately 8:14 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.

Dispatch classified the incident as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt. The record also did not include a vehicle count or the cause of 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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