Crash
Southbound I-680 Crash Near Washington Boulevard Leaves Injury Status Unclear
Incident record
August 21, 2026
4:13 p.m.
I680 S / Washington Blvd Onr
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 103°F · 7 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 680 at the Washington Boulevard on-ramp in California at 4:13 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report listed the injury status as unknown, meaning the extent of any injuries was not confirmed at the time of the entry. The crash occurred amid extreme afternoon heat, with temperatures near 103 degrees in the area.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision, and no injury count was provided.
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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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