Crash
Injury Extent Not Yet Known in Northbound I-5 Crash Near Route 120 Connector
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 6, 2026
Time
10:50 p.m.
Roadway
northbound Interstate 5 at the connector to eastbound State Route 120
Location
California
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported late Thursday on northbound Interstate 5 at the connector to eastbound State Route 120, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged around 10:50 p.m. Aug. 6, with injury status not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
CHP records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision, and no cause has been reported.
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Legal context
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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