Crash
El Centro Collision on I-805 Off-Ramp Draws Ambulance Call

Incident record
September 21, 2026
8:07 a.m.
northbound Interstate 805 at the Imperial Avenue off-ramp
El Centro, Imperial County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 805 at the Imperial Avenue off-ramp in El Centro at 8:07 a.m. Sept. 21, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call with an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
The dispatch entry 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.
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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