Crash
San Jose Crash on Southbound I-680 Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
September 19, 2026
2:22 p.m.
southbound Interstate 680 at the Hostetter Road on-ramp
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 680 at the Hostetter Road on-ramp in San Jose, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged at 2:22 p.m. on Sep 19, 2026, with an ambulance requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the crash, and no injury count was given.
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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.
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