Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using CaliCrash ("the Site," "we," "us," "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

Informational Purpose Only

CaliCrash provides crash record data aggregated from publicly available California government sources for informational and research purposes only. The data on this site:

• May be incomplete, inaccurate, delayed, or out of date.
• Should not be used to make emergency, safety, legal, insurance, or medical decisions.
• Does not constitute professional legal, safety, engineering, or transportation advice.

No Warranties — Data Accuracy

THE SITE AND ALL DATA PROVIDED ON IT ARE OFFERED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We make no representations or warranties that:

• The crash data is accurate, complete, current, or error-free.
• The Site will be available at any particular time or location.
• Any defects or errors in the Site will be corrected.
• The results you obtain from using the Site will meet your requirements.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CALICRASH AND ITS OWNERS, OPERATORS, CONTRIBUTORS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM:

• Your use of or inability to use the Site or its data.
• Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the crash data.
• Any decision made or action taken in reliance on information from this Site.
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data or transmissions.

This limitation of liability applies regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise), even if CaliCrash has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Data Sources

Crash data displayed on CaliCrash is sourced from publicly available government datasets, including the California Crash Records System (CCRS) and California 511 traffic feeds. We do not guarantee the accuracy of this data and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to the California Highway Patrol, Caltrans, or any other government agency.

Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use CaliCrash to:

• Scrape, harvest, or systematically download data in ways that overburden our servers.
• Use crash data to identify, contact, harass, or harm individuals involved in crashes.
• Misrepresent the data or its source in any publication, product, or service.
• Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.

Intellectual Property

The underlying crash data is sourced from public government records and is in the public domain. The CaliCrash website design, layout, code, branding, and original content are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced without permission.

Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of those sites. Links do not constitute endorsement.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. We will indicate the date of the most recent update at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact

Questions about these Terms can be directed to the site owner via the contact information provided on the website.