Crash
San Marcos Crash on Buena Creek Road Prompts Ambulance Response

Incident record
September 7, 2026
6:08 p.m.
Buena Creek Road
San Marcos, San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 86°F · 5 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on Buena Creek Road in San Marcos around 6:08 p.m. on September 7, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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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