Crash
Poplar Avenue Off-Ramp Crash Draws Ambulance Call
Incident record
August 2, 2026
3:06 a.m.
southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Poplar Avenue off-ramp
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported early Sunday on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Poplar Avenue off-ramp, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged around 3:06 a.m., with an ambulance requested to the scene — a step that typically signals possible injuries, though none were confirmed in the dispatch entry.
The record did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and the extent of any injuries had not been confirmed at the time of the report.
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.
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