Crash

Injury Status Unreported After Connector Crash Near San Jose Interchange

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 6, 2026 at 8:49 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 6, 2026

Time

8:49 p.m.

Roadway

the connector ramps linking southbound Interstate 680 to northbound U.S. Highway 101 near the southbound Interstate 280 to southbound U.S. Highway 101 connector

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported the evening of Sept. 6, 2026, on the connector ramps linking southbound Interstate 680 to northbound U.S. Highway 101, near the interchange with southbound Interstate 280 and southbound U.S. Highway 101, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The collision was logged shortly before 8:49 p.m. with injury status listed as unknown.

Dispatch records did not confirm whether anyone was hurt, and no information was given on the number of vehicles involved or what led to the crash.

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.

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