Crash
South Western Avenue Crash Draws Ambulance Response in Los Angeles
Incident record
August 12, 2026
5:52 a.m.
South Western Avenue near the 10800 block
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Wednesday along South Western Avenue near the 10800 block in Los Angeles, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 5:52 a.m. with an ambulance requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was provided.
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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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