Crash
Light Drizzle, Crash Snarl Westbound I-80 in Richmond

Incident record
November 3, 2026
7:30 p.m.
westbound Interstate 80 at the Cutting Boulevard HOV off-ramp
Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 56°F · 8 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 80 at the Cutting Boulevard HOV off-ramp in Richmond around 7:30 p.m. Monday, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were 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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