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San Mateo County Crash on Southbound I-280 Prompts Ambulance Response
Incident record
October 19, 2026
12:49 p.m.
southbound Interstate 280 at the Trousdale Drive off-ramp
San Mateo County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported shortly before 12:49 p.m. on southbound Interstate 280 at the Trousdale Drive off-ramp in San Mateo County, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch log.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused 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.
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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