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Injury Status Not Specified in Soquel Drive Crash

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 9, 2026

Time

11:41 p.m.

Roadway

Monterey Avenue at Soquel Drive

Location

Santa Cruz County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported at Monterey Avenue at Soquel Drive late Friday night, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged just before midnight on Oct. 9, 2026, with injury status listed as unknown.

Dispatch records did not confirm whether anyone was hurt or specify how many vehicles were involved. The cause of the crash was also not included in the report.

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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