Injury Crash

South Whittier Crash at Telechron and Telegraph Classified as Minor Injury

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 19, 2026

Time

3:10 p.m.

Roadway

Telechron Avenue at Telegraph Road

Location

South Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

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A traffic collision classified by dispatch as a minor-injury crash was reported at Telechron Avenue at Telegraph Road in South Whittier, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred at 3:10 p.m. on Sept. 19, 2026.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were hurt, or what led to 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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