Crash
Hit-and-Run on Eastbound I-8 Reported in San Diego

Incident record
October 5, 2026
11:01 p.m.
eastbound Interstate 8 west of Lake Murray Boulevard near 70th Street
San Diego, San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A hit-and-run traffic collision with injuries was reported on eastbound Interstate 8 west of Lake Murray Boulevard near 70th Street in San Diego, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred shortly after 11 p.m. on Oct. 5, 2026.
Dispatch records classified the crash as a hit-and-run with injuries but did not specify how many people were hurt. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the collision were not included in the dispatch entry.
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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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