Crash
Injury Status Unreported in Northbound U.S. 101 Crash Near North Rice Avenue
Incident record
August 5, 2026
6:10 p.m.
northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the North Rice Avenue on-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 105°F · 8 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the North Rice Avenue on-ramp Wednesday evening, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged just after 6:10 p.m. amid extreme heat topping 100 degrees, with injury status listed as unknown in the dispatch entry.
CHP records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, whether anyone was 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.
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