Crash
Southbound I-405 Crash at Venice Boulevard Brings Ambulance Request
Incident record
August 2, 2026
5:32 p.m.
southbound Interstate 405 at Venice Boulevard
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 106°F · 6 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 405 at Venice Boulevard on Aug. 2 at 5:32 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to the location, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent has not been confirmed.
The crash occurred amid extreme afternoon heat near 105 degrees. Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, 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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