Crash
Cupertino Collision Near De Anza Boulevard Off-Ramp; Injury Status Not Confirmed
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 5, 2026
Time
8:18 a.m.
Roadway
northbound Interstate 280 at the De Anza Boulevard off-ramp
Location
Cupertino, Santa Clara County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 280 at the De Anza Boulevard off-ramp in Cupertino around 8:18 a.m. on Oct. 5, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The entry listed the injury status as unknown.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, whether anyone was hurt, or what 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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