Crash
San Diego Crash on Westbound I-8 Brings Ambulance Request
Incident record
August 22, 2026
9:46 a.m.
westbound Interstate 8 at West Mission Bay Drive
San Diego, San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 8 at West Mission Bay Drive in San Diego at 9:46 a.m. on Aug. 22, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call as an ambulance en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
No vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch entry, and the number of people hurt, if any, was not specified.
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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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