Crash
Injury Status Unreported After Santa Clara County Crash Near State Route 85
Incident record
October 5, 2026
12:08 p.m.
the westbound Blossom Hill Road on-ramp to northbound State Route 85
Santa Clara County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on the westbound Blossom Hill Road on-ramp to northbound State Route 85 in Santa Clara County at around 12:08 p.m. on Oct. 5, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The entry listed the incident as an unknown-injury collision, meaning the extent of any injuries was not confirmed at the time of the report.
The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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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