Crash
Northbound I-5 Crash Near Washington Street Leaves Injury Status Unreported
Incident record
October 23, 2026
9:49 a.m.
northbound Interstate 5 north of Washington Street
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 5 north of Washington Street in California shortly before 9:49 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the incident with an unknown-injury designation, meaning the extent of any injuries had not been confirmed at the time of the report.
No additional details were included in the dispatch entry. The number of vehicles involved and what led to the crash were not specified in the record.
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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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