Crash

Injury Extent Not Confirmed After I-5 Crash Near Via De La Valle

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 10, 2026

Time

6:27 p.m.

Roadway

northbound Interstate 5 south of Via De La Valle

Location

San Diego County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 5 south of Via De La Valle in San Diego County shortly before 6:27 p.m. on September 10, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged with an unknown-injury designation, meaning dispatch had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt at the time of the entry.

No information on vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch record, and the injury status remains unverified based on the available details.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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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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