Crash
Palo Alto Collision at San Antonio Road — Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 8, 2026
Time
2:43 p.m.
Roadway
San Antonio Road at East Charleston Road
Location
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported at San Antonio Road at East Charleston Road in Palo Alto on Oct. 8, 2026, around 2:43 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as a collision with unknown injuries, meaning the extent of any injuries had not been confirmed at the time of reporting.
How many vehicles were involved and what caused the crash were not part of the dispatch entry.
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Legal context
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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