Crash
Southbound I-5 Crash Near SR-120 Connector Leaves Injury Status Unreported
Incident record
August 18, 2026
6:00 a.m.
southbound Interstate 5 at the connector to eastbound State Route 120
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Report body
A traffic collision was reported early Tuesday on southbound Interstate 5 at the connector to eastbound State Route 120, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged around 6:00 a.m. local time in California.
Dispatch listed the injury status as unknown, so the extent of any injuries was not confirmed. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the collision were also not included in the dispatch entry.
Related resources
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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