Crash
Eastbound I-80 Crash at Potrero Avenue Draws Ambulance Request

Incident record
October 8, 2026
6:11 p.m.
eastbound Interstate 80 at the Potrero Avenue off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported eastbound on Interstate 80 at the Potrero Avenue off-ramp Thursday evening, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The collision was logged at 6:11 p.m. on Oct. 8, with an ambulance requested to respond, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were not part of the dispatch record, nor was a confirmed injury count.
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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.
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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