Crash
San Mateo Crash on Southbound Route 242 Leaves Injury Status Unreported
Incident record
September 3, 2026
9:31 p.m.
southbound State Route 242 at the Grant Street off-ramp
San Mateo, San Mateo County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Light drizzle · 62°F · 6 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 242 at the Grant Street off-ramp in San Mateo around 9:31 p.m. on September 3, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with light drizzle noted in the area at the time.
CHP records did not specify how many people, if any, were hurt, and no vehicle count or cause was included in the 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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