Crash
Crash on U.S. 101 at Santa Monica Boulevard Off-Ramp Draws Ambulance
Incident record
August 4, 2026
11:23 a.m.
northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Santa Monica Boulevard off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Santa Monica Boulevard off-ramp on Aug. 4, 2026, at approximately 11:23 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals the possibility of injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.
Related resources
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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