Crash
Eastbound I-40 Crash Near California Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 29, 2026
Time
10:36 a.m.
Roadway
eastbound Interstate 40
Location
California
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Weather
Light drizzle · 70°F · 9 mph wind
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on eastbound Interstate 40 in California shortly before 10:36 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, and light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
No vehicle count, cause, or confirmed injury details were included in the dispatch entry.
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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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