Crash
Southbound I-805 Crash at Palm Avenue Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed
Incident record
October 20, 2026
7:52 p.m.
southbound Interstate 805 at Palm Avenue in the Otay area
San Diego County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound Interstate 805 at Palm Avenue in the Otay area of San Diego County shortly before 8 p.m. on October 20, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch log listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt.
No vehicle count or cause was included in the dispatch entry, and CHP records did not specify how many people may have been involved in 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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