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Injury Status Unreported After Early Morning Crash on US-101 in California

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 13, 2026 at 7:25 a.m.

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Date

October 13, 2026

Time

7:25 a.m.

Roadway

southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the connector to eastbound State Route 299

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

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A traffic collision was reported on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the connector to eastbound State Route 299 in California shortly after 7:25 a.m. on Oct. 13, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.

No vehicle count or cause was listed in the record, and CHP has not specified how many people, if any, were hurt.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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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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