Crash

Crash Reported on Eastbound SR-118 at Tapo Canyon Road Amid Drizzle

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 13, 2026

Time

9:53 p.m.

Roadway

eastbound State Route 118 at Tapo Canyon Road

Location

Ventura County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Light drizzle · 56°F · 0.02 in precip · 3 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on eastbound State Route 118 at Tapo Canyon Road in Ventura County at 9:53 p.m. Thursday, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash.

Dispatch logged the injury status as unknown, so the extent or number of any injuries was not confirmed. The record also did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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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