Crash
Westbound SR-60 Crash Near Van Buren Boulevard Prompts Ambulance Call
Incident record
August 16, 2026
11:57 p.m.
westbound State Route 60 at Van Buren Boulevard
Riverside County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound State Route 60 at Van Buren Boulevard in Riverside County shortly before midnight on Aug. 16, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch log.
Details beyond the crash location and ambulance request were not included. The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the collision.
Related resources
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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