Crash
La Mesa Collision Near I-5 On-Ramp Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 8, 2026
Time
10:53 p.m.
Roadway
the Alpine Avenue on-ramp at northbound Interstate 5
Location
La Mesa, San Diego County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported late Tuesday near the Alpine Avenue on-ramp to northbound Interstate 5 in La Mesa, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 10:53 p.m. Sept. 8 with injuries listed as unknown.
CHP dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was hurt in the crash. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the collision were also not part of the dispatch entry.
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Legal context
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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