Crash
San Francisco Crash Near Yerba Buena Island Off-Ramp — Injuries Not Confirmed
Incident record
August 18, 2026
6:23 p.m.
westbound Interstate 80 at the Yerba Buena Island off-ramp
San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 80 at the Yerba Buena Island off-ramp in San Francisco on Aug. 18, 2026, at about 6:23 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the incident as an unknown-injury collision, meaning injury status had not been confirmed at the time of the report.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash, and no further details on injuries were included.
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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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