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I-215 Crash Near University Avenue Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 3, 2026

Time

8:37 p.m.

Roadway

northbound Interstate 215 south of University Avenue

Location

National City, San Diego County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 215 south of University Avenue in National City on Aug. 3, 2026, at 8:37 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, meaning it was not confirmed whether anyone was hurt.

No further details were included in the dispatch entry. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were not specified in the record.

Source: CHP dispatch records
Related resources
Legal context
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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