Crash

Injury Extent Not Specified in Crash at El Camino Avenue Off-Ramp

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 22, 2026

Time

5:54 p.m.

Roadway

the El Camino Avenue off-ramp at northbound State Route 51

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at the El Camino Avenue off-ramp along northbound State Route 51 on Aug. 22, 2026, at approximately 5:54 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or how many people may have been hurt.

Dispatch records did not include a vehicle count or a stated cause for the crash.

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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