Crash
Ambulance Called to Benbow Off-Ramp Crash on Highway 101

Incident record
August 20, 2026
8:57 a.m.
Us101 S / Benbow Ofr
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Benbow off-ramp in California, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged around 8:57 a.m. on Aug. 20 with an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No further details were included in the record. The number of vehicles involved and what may have caused the crash were not specified by dispatch.
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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