Crash
Northbound Interstate 405 Crash Prompts Ambulance Response

Incident record
August 21, 2026
10:25 p.m.
northbound Interstate 405 at the Nordhoff Street off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 405 at the Nordhoff Street off-ramp around 10:25 p.m. on Aug. 21, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No further details were included. The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the collision.
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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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