Crash
Northbound U.S. 101 Crash at Santa Monica Boulevard Prompts Ambulance Request
Incident record
October 27, 2026
6:33 p.m.
northbound U.S. Highway 101 at Santa Monica Boulevard
California
California
—
1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at Santa Monica Boulevard around 6:33 p.m. on October 27, 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.
The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what led to the crash.
Helpful links
Related resources
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.
Recent crashes in California
- Eastbound I-10 Crash in San Bernardino — Injury Status Not Confirmed
- Pomona Crash on Eastbound I-10 Leaves Injury Status Unreported
- Oroville Crash on La Mirada Avenue Brings Ambulance Request
- Fairview Avenue Crash in South Pasadena; Injury Status Not Confirmed
- Crash on Southbound State Route 170 Brings Ambulance Response
- Keswick Crash at Iron Mountain Road Brings Ambulance Request