Crash
Northbound I-405 Crash at Yale Avenue Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

Incident record
October 21, 2026
3:40 p.m.
northbound Interstate 405 at Yale Avenue
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 73°F · 0.02 in precip · 2 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 405 at Yale Avenue on Oct 21, 2026, at approximately 3:40 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time. The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of severity or number of people hurt.
CHP's dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash. No further details on cause or vehicle count were included in the report.
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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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