Crash
Pismo Beach Crash on Northbound U.S. 101 Leaves Injury Status Unreported
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
August 9, 2026
Time
1:57 p.m.
Roadway
northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Price Street off-ramp
Location
Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Price Street off-ramp in Pismo Beach shortly before 2 p.m. on Aug. 9, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report listed the injury status as unknown.
Dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was hurt, and no vehicle count or cause was included in the record.
Related resources
Related resources
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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