Crash
Temescal Valley Crash on Horsethief Canyon Road — Injuries Not Specified
Incident record
August 16, 2026
2:02 p.m.
Horsethief Canyon Rd / Temescal Canyon Rd
Temescal Valley, Riverside County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported at Horsethief Canyon Road at Temescal Canyon Road in Temescal Valley on Aug. 16, 2026, at around 2:02 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the incident as an unknown-injury crash, meaning injury status had not been confirmed at the time of the report.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused 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.
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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