Crash
Ambulance Called to Northbound State Route 85 Crash in Santa Clara County
Incident record
November 6, 2026
11:23 a.m.
northbound State Route 85 at the southbound State Route 82 to northbound State Route 85 connector
Santa Clara County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound State Route 85 at the connector to southbound State Route 82, in Santa Clara County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The call was logged at 11:23 a.m. on Nov. 6, with an ambulance requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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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