Crash
Northbound Interstate 405 Crash Near U.S. 101 Connector Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
August 6, 2026
2:39 p.m.
northbound Interstate 405 at the connector to northbound U.S. Highway 101
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 103°F · 5 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 405 at the connector to northbound U.S. Highway 101 shortly before 2:39 p.m. on Aug. 6, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was not confirmed in the dispatch entry, and temperatures near 103 degrees were recorded at the time of the crash.
Dispatch listed the incident only as a traffic collision with unknown injuries. No vehicle count, exact number of people hurt, or cause was included 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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