Crash
Metcalf Road Crash on U.S. 101 Brings Ambulance Response
Incident record
September 10, 2026
5:08 a.m.
northbound U.S. Highway 101 at Metcalf Road
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Thursday on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at Metcalf Road, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident occurred around 5:08 a.m. and prompted a request for an ambulance, which typically signals the possibility of injuries, though the extent has not been confirmed by dispatch.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no injury count was provided.
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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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