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Crash on Eastbound I-80 at Powell Street On-Ramp Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 13, 2026

Time

4:23 p.m.

Roadway

eastbound Interstate 80 at the Powell Street on-ramp

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on eastbound Interstate 80 at the Powell Street on-ramp in California on Aug. 13, 2026, at 4:23 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch listed the incident as an unknown-injury collision, meaning it is not yet clear whether anyone was hurt.

Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count or cause was included in the record.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context

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.

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