Crash
Sunnyside Crash on Butler Avenue Draws Ambulance Call
Incident record
August 9, 2026
8:54 p.m.
East Butler Avenue at South Clovis Avenue
Sunnyside, Fresno County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 103°F · 2 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at East Butler Avenue at South Clovis Avenue in Sunnyside on Aug. 9, 2026, around 8:54 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed at the time of the report. The crash occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 103 degrees.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision, 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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