Crash
Ambulance Called to Crash on Old Highway 80 in San Diego County

Incident record
August 27, 2026
12:40 a.m.
Old Highway 80 at Buckman Springs Road
San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Thursday on Old Highway 80 at Buckman Springs Road in San Diego County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. The collision was reported around 12:40 a.m.
CHP dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was provided beyond the request for medical response.
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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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