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Central San Jose Crash on Northbound I-880 Brings Ambulance Request

Incident record
August 31, 2026
1:10 p.m.
northbound Interstate 880 at the north Bascom Avenue off-ramp
Central San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported shortly after 1:10 p.m. on northbound Interstate 880 at the north Bascom Avenue off-ramp in Central San Jose, 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.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, an exact injury count, or what may have 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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