Crash

Injury Status Not Confirmed in Northbound U.S. 101 Crash Near Las Positas Road

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 16, 2026 at 3:59 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

October 16, 2026

Time

3:59 p.m.

Roadway

northbound U.S. Highway 101 north of Las Positas Road

Location

Alameda County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 north of Las Positas Road in Alameda County on Oct. 16, 2026, at about 3:59 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown.

No further details on the severity or number of people hurt were confirmed in the dispatch record. The number of vehicles involved and what led to the crash were also not part of the entry.

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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