Crash
Westbound I-80 Crash Near San Pablo Dam Road Brings Ambulance Request
Incident record
October 16, 2026
10:12 a.m.
westbound Interstate 80 at the San Pablo Dam Road on-ramp
Contra Costa County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 80 at the San Pablo Dam Road on-ramp in Contra Costa County at 10:12 a.m. Oct. 16, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. An ambulance was requested to respond, which typically signals the possibility of injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.
No information on the number of vehicles involved or what caused the crash appeared in the dispatch record.
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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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