Crash
Drizzle-Hampered Crash on SR-118 at Balboa Boulevard Draws Ambulance Request

Incident record
October 31, 2026
6:19 a.m.
westbound State Route 118 at the Balboa Boulevard on-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Moderate drizzle · 55°F · 0.02 in precip · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported westbound on State Route 118 at the Balboa Boulevard on-ramp in California early Saturday, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash occurred around 6:19 a.m. amid moderate drizzle, and an ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch log.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was provided.
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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.
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