Crash
Southbound I-5 Crash Near Mission Bay Draws Ambulance Request
Incident record
November 4, 2026
3:51 a.m.
southbound Interstate 5 south of Mission Bay, near Garnet Avenue and Balboa Avenue
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported shortly before 4 a.m. on southbound Interstate 5 south of Mission Bay, near Garnet and Balboa Avenues, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed an ambulance as en route, which typically signals the possibility of injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
No further details were included in the record. Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people were hurt, or what caused the crash.
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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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