Crash

Rain Falls as Crash Snarls Northbound 405 at Ventura Boulevard

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 6, 2026

Time

11:30 a.m.

Roadway

I405 N / Ventura Blvd

Location

California

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Moderate rain · 69°F · 0.16 in precip · 4 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on northbound Interstate 405 at Ventura Boulevard shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 6, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Moderate rain was falling in the area at the time, with light wind and temperatures near 69 degrees.

Dispatch logged the injury status as unknown, so it is not confirmed whether anyone was hurt in the crash. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the collision were not part of the dispatch entry.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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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