Crash
Crash on Northbound I-405 at Woodruff Avenue; Injuries Not Specified

Incident record
August 27, 2026
8:14 a.m.
northbound Interstate 405 at Woodruff Avenue
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 77°F · 5 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 405 at Woodruff Avenue around 8:14 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data for the location. Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved 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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