Crash
Santa Monica Crash on Westbound I-10 Brings Ambulance Request

Incident record
October 20, 2026
5:55 p.m.
westbound Interstate 10 at the Cloverfield Boulevard off-ramp
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 10 at the Cloverfield Boulevard off-ramp in Santa Monica on Oct. 20 at 5:55 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what 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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