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Injury Extent Not Specified in Santa Clara County Crash on SR-87 Ramp

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 6, 2026 at 3:29 p.m.

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Date

October 6, 2026

Time

3:29 p.m.

Roadway

the westbound Curtner Avenue on-ramp to southbound State Route 87

Location

Santa Clara County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

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A traffic collision was reported at the westbound Curtner Avenue on-ramp to southbound State Route 87 in Santa Clara County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 3:29 p.m. on Oct. 6, 2026, with injury status listed as unknown.

Dispatch records did not confirm whether anyone was injured, nor did they specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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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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