Crash
Southbound U.S. 101 Crash Prompts Ambulance Request
Incident record
August 23, 2026
8:11 p.m.
southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Interstate 405 connector
California
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on southbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Interstate 405 connector in California shortly after 8:11 p.m. on Aug. 23, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The record listed an ambulance as en route, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
Dispatch did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, 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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