Crash
Crash on Westbound SR-237 Off-Ramp at Middlefield Road Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 12, 2026
Time
7:08 p.m.
Roadway
the westbound State Route 237 off-ramp at Middlefield Road
Location
Santa Clara County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on westbound State Route 237 at the Middlefield Road off-ramp in Santa Clara County shortly after 7 p.m. on August 12, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records.
The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown, and no further details on the extent of any injuries were confirmed. The record did not include how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash.
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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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