Crash
Santa Ana Crash on Northbound I-405 Brings Ambulance Request
Incident record
October 31, 2026
11:55 p.m.
northbound Interstate 405 at Bristol Street
Santa Ana, Orange County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Dense drizzle · 63°F · 0.04 in precip · 1 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported late Saturday night on northbound Interstate 405 at Bristol Street in Santa Ana, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged shortly before midnight, around 11:55 p.m., amid dense drizzle in the area, which may have affected road conditions at the time. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the collision, and no cause has been released.
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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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