Crash
Yorba Linda Hit-and-Run on State Route 57 Leaves Injuries Reported
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 29, 2026
Time
10:55 a.m.
Roadway
southbound State Route 57 at Yorba Linda Boulevard
Location
Yorba Linda, Orange County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported on southbound State Route 57 at Yorba Linda Boulevard in Yorba Linda around 10:55 a.m. on Sept. 29, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many people were hurt, how many vehicles were involved, or what led to the crash, and no information was given on the fleeing driver.
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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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