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Injury Status Unreported After Lexington Hills Crash on Route 17

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 31, 2026

Time

1:49 p.m.

Roadway

southbound State Route 17 at the Redwood Estates off-ramp

Location

Lexington Hills, Santa Clara County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 17 at the Redwood Estates off-ramp in Lexington Hills at 1:49 p.m. on July 31, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report listed the injury status as unknown, and dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was hurt or how badly.

No vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch entry, leaving those details unaddressed in the record reviewed.

Source: CHP dispatch records
Related resources
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.

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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