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Late-Night Crash on Southbound I-405 at West Pico Boulevard Under Review

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 17, 2026

Time

11:17 p.m.

Roadway

southbound Interstate 405 at West Pico Boulevard

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported late Monday night on southbound Interstate 405 at West Pico Boulevard, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report was logged at 11:17 p.m. Monday.

Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so it isn't clear whether anyone was hurt or how seriously. The number of vehicles involved and what led to the crash were not part of the dispatch entry.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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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.

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