Crash
Ambulance Called to Northbound Highway 101 Crash Near Mile Marker 36
Incident record
October 22, 2026
3:53 p.m.
northbound U.S. Highway 101 near mile marker 36
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 68°F · 6 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 near mile marker 36 in Mendocino County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. The crash occurred around 3:53 p.m. amid light drizzle in the area.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were hurt, or what caused the crash on this stretch of the highway.
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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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