Crash

Seal Beach Collision on Southbound I-405 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 10, 2026

Time

6:38 p.m.

Roadway

southbound Interstate 405 at the Seal Beach Boulevard off-ramp

Location

Seal Beach, Orange County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Weather

Light drizzle · 75°F · 1 mph wind

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 405 at the Seal Beach Boulevard off-ramp in Seal Beach on Oct. 10 at 6:38 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The injury status of those involved was not confirmed in the dispatch entry. Light drizzle was present in the area at the time of the crash.

Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what caused the collision.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
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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