Crash
Light Drizzle Falls as Crash Closes In on Woodman Avenue in Los Angeles
Incident record
October 22, 2026
5:50 p.m.
westbound U.S. Highway 101 at Woodman Avenue
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 61°F · 4 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound U.S. Highway 101 at Woodman Avenue in Los Angeles on Oct. 22, 2026, around 5:50 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was given.
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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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