Crash
Soledad Crash on U.S. 101 Brings Ambulance Request
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
September 18, 2026
Time
6:18 p.m.
Roadway
U.S. Highway 101 at State Route 146 East
Location
Soledad, Monterey County, CA
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on U.S. Highway 101 at State Route 146 East near Soledad, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged Sept. 18, 2026, at 6:18 p.m., with an ambulance requested to the location, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash.
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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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