Crash

Injury Extent Unconfirmed After I-680 Crash Near Willow Pass Road

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 21, 2026

Time

3:11 p.m.

Roadway

I680 N / Willow Pass Rd Ofr

Location

Contra Costa County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Light drizzle · 66°F · 3 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 680 at the Willow Pass Road off-ramp in Contra Costa County at 3:11 p.m. Oct. 21, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time. Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or how many people may have been hurt.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no further details on the collision were provided.

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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