Crash
State Route 245 Crash in Tulare County Leaves Injuries Unconfirmed
Incident record
August 6, 2026
1:45 p.m.
State Route 245 at Avenue 300
Tulare County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 101°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on State Route 245 at Avenue 300 in Tulare County shortly before 1:45 p.m. on Aug. 6, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt. Temperatures at the time were near 101 degrees, adding an extreme-heat element to conditions at the scene.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no injury count was given.
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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.
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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