Crash
Pasatiempo Crash on Southbound SR-17 Leaves Injury Status Unreported

Incident record
October 25, 2026
2:25 a.m.
southbound State Route 17 at the Pasatiempo Drive off-ramp
Pasatiempo, Santa Cruz County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported early Sunday on southbound State Route 17 at the Pasatiempo Drive off-ramp in Pasatiempo, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The collision occurred around 2:25 a.m. local time.
Dispatch logged the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed. The record did not include how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash.
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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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