Crash

Westmont Hit-and-Run on South Vermont Avenue Leaves Injuries Reported

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 15, 2026 at 11:01 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 15, 2026

Time

11:01 a.m.

Roadway

South Vermont Avenue at West 105th Street

Location

Westmont, Los Angeles County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported at South Vermont Avenue at West 105th Street in Westmont, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 11:01 a.m. on Nov. 15.

Dispatch did not specify how many people were hurt or how many vehicles were involved, and no cause was listed in the record.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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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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