Crash
Crash on Eastbound SR-78 Near Mar Vista Leaves Injury Status Unclear
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 16, 2026
Time
11:55 a.m.
Roadway
eastbound State Route 78 west of Mar Vista Drive
Location
California
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on eastbound State Route 78 west of Mar Vista Drive at 11:55 a.m. on Oct. 16, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of how severe any injuries might be.
The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no injury count was confirmed.
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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.
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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