Crash
Vidal Crash on State Route 62 Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
August 19, 2026
4:38 p.m.
61595 Sr62
Vidal, San Bernardino County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Partly cloudy · 110°F · 7 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported along State Route 62 in Vidal on Aug. 19 at 4:38 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch listed an ambulance as en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash occurred amid extreme heat, with temperatures near 110 degrees at the time.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, the number of people hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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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