Crash
Ambulance Called to Southbound State Route 55 Crash at Interstate 405
Incident record
August 21, 2026
12:13 p.m.
southbound State Route 55 at Interstate 405
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported shortly after noon on Aug. 21 at southbound State Route 55 at Interstate 405, 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.
CHP records listed the incident only as a traffic collision with an ambulance en route. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were not part of the dispatch record.
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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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