Crash

Injury Extent Not Confirmed in Albany Crash on Westbound I-80

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 21, 2026 at 7:05 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 21, 2026

Time

7:05 p.m.

Roadway

westbound Interstate 80 at the Albany off-ramp

Location

Albany, Alameda County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 80 at the Albany off-ramp Monday at 7:05 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged as a collision with unknown injuries.

Dispatch records did not confirm whether anyone was hurt or how many people may have been involved. The number of vehicles and the cause of the crash were also not included in the record.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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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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