Crash on Carmenita Rd at 183rd St, Cerritos, California

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 9:24 PM

Injury crash3 vehiclesHit and run

Reporting agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Report number: 926-02961-2316-250

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Where and when

Location: Carmenita Rd at 183rd St
City, county: Cerritos, Los Angeles County
Collision type: Side Swipe
Motor vehicle involved with: Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit: 40 mph
Primary collision factor cited: No
Weather: Clear
Light: Dark-Street Lights
Road surface: No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run: Yes
People involved: 3
Injured: 1
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2016 Honda Hr-V

Blue Sport Utility Vehicle

Direction of travel: North
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

DriverRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
Not injured

Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2014 BMW 528I

White Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel: North
Maneuver: Changing Lanes

Driver, male, 52Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured

Damage area not recorded

Unit 3: 2017 Ford Focus

Gray Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel: North
Maneuver: Stopped

Driver, male, 26Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Violation cited: 22107as recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited: VC SECTION VIOLATED - 22350as recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition: CELL PHONE USE UNKNOWNas recorded on the report

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Nearby and recent

26 crashes recorded on Carmenita Rd in Cerritos in the last 12 months, 9 with injuries.

Sep 17, 2026, SR-91 at Artesia Boulevard5 vehiclesProperty damage only
Sep 12, 2026, SR-91 W/B at Valley View St2 vehiclesProperty damage only
Sep 8, 2026, SR-91 W/B at Shoemaker Ave.2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Sep 8, 2026, 12731 Towne Center Drive at Not Stated1 vehicleProperty damage only
Sep 7, 2026, Carmenita Rd at South St2 vehiclesProperty damage only

All Cerritos crashes, August 2026

About this record

Source: CHP CCRS
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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