Injury Crash
San Mateo Crash on Route 242 Off-Ramp Leaves Injury Status Unclear
By Nationwide Report Staff

Incident record
Incident record
Date
July 23, 2026
Time
3:49 p.m.
Roadway
northbound State Route 242 at the Grant Street off-ramp
Location
San Mateo, San Mateo County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on northbound State Route 242 at the Grant Street off-ramp in San Mateo shortly before 3:49 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged with an unknown injury status.
Dispatch records did not confirm whether anyone was hurt in the crash, nor did they specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision.
Related resources
Related resources
Legal context
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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