Crash
San Jose Collision at Almaden Expressway On-Ramp to SR-85 Leaves Injuries Unconfirmed
Incident record
October 22, 2026
3:13 p.m.
the Almaden Expressway on-ramp to northbound State Route 85
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 64°F · 2 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported at the Almaden Expressway on-ramp to northbound State Route 85 in San Jose on Oct. 22, 2026, around 3:13 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, with light drizzle noted in the area at the time.
No further detail on injury severity was confirmed in the record. The number of vehicles involved and what caused the crash were not part of the dispatch entry.
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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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