Crash
Southbound Highway 101 Crash at Benton Way Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
November 9, 2026
Time
6:13 a.m.
Roadway
southbound U.S. Highway 101 at North Benton Way
Location
California
State
California
Vehicles
—
Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
None reported
Report
Report body
A traffic collision was reported on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at North Benton Way in California early Monday morning, around 6:13 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry listed the injury status as unknown.
No further details were confirmed. The dispatch record did not specify how many vehicles were involved, whether anyone was hurt, 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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