Crash

Sylmar Crash on Kagel Canyon Road Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report StaffAugust 21, 2026 at 11:10 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

August 21, 2026

Time

11:10 p.m.

Roadway

Kagel Canyon Road near Glen Haven Memorial Park

Location

Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported near Glen Haven Memorial Park on Kagel Canyon Road in Sylmar late Friday night, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged shortly after 11:10 p.m. with injuries listed as unknown.

Dispatch records did not confirm whether anyone was hurt, and no vehicle count or cause was included in the entry.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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Legal context

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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