ZIP San Diego Car Crash Data and Map

Direct Answer: From August 7, 2025 through August 6, 2026, San Diego recorded 573 reported car crashes in public records. This summary includes 474 people reported injured and 2 people reported killed. View the detailed patterns below or read the methodology.

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San Diego / 92101

Latest 365 days, compared with other California ZIP areas that had at least 30 reported crashes in this window.

ZIP results use the mapped postal-code boundary, including crashes reported under nearby jurisdictions.

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573 recorded crashes

All crash records in the reporting window in San Diego, latest 365 days

This is the complete historical count for the selected reporting window. The map shows a capped sample of records with usable coordinates. Choose a specific time when you want to compare one part of the day with the full record.

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L marks a local road pair. F marks a freeway-linked road pair. These rings are reference callouts, separate from the blue/yellow/red crash dots.

I-5 / Park Blvd

Rear End, historical peak near 1 PM

4th Ave / Market St

Vehicle/Pedestrain, historical peak near 7 AM

For drivers

Leave extra following distance and expect sudden stops near busy approaches.

San Diego also has a higher-than-statewide vulnerable-road-user share, so check carefully for people walking, cycling, or riding near crossings.

Based on historical reported crashes, not live traffic, road closures, or a prediction of tonight's conditions.

Crashes

573

More than 90% of peers

People injured

474

2 deaths reported

Severe share

5.4%

4.1% statewide

Walking, biking, or riding

24.3%

8.7% statewide

Who was involved

Crash contexts across all road users

A city crash story is not only about people inside cars. These groups count crashes where at least one matching party was recorded, using standardized vehicle types when available.

Groups overlap. A collision between a passenger vehicle and a bicyclist appears in both groups. Small electric mobility includes electric bicycles, electric scooters, motorboards, and motorized bicycles; motorcycles remain separate.

Passenger vehicles

Includes passenger cars, station wagons, Jeeps, minivans, SUVs, and pickups.

90.4% of reported crashes in this place

518

23 serious or fatal

People walking

At least one pedestrian was recorded as a party.

11.9% of reported crashes in this place

5 serious or fatal

Motorcycles

Includes motorcycles and motor scooters; kept separate from bicycles and small electric mobility.

8.9% of reported crashes in this place

9 serious or fatal

Bicycles and small electric mobility

Includes bicycles, electric bicycles, electric scooters, motorboards, and motorized bicycles.

4.9% of reported crashes in this place

5 serious or fatal

Trucks, buses, and service vehicles

Includes trucks, tractors, buses, ambulances, fire trucks, and other recorded commercial vehicles.

3.3% of reported crashes in this place

0 serious or fatal

Places to use extra care

Neighborhood streets and freeway corridors

These are repeated officer-recorded road pairs. Counts can cover more than one plotted position along the same pair of roads.

Most common story: Rear End
Hit-run share: 7.2%

Neighborhood streets

Local road pairs, kept separate so freeways cannot crowd them out.

4th Ave / Market St

Vehicle/Pedestrain, peaks near 7 AM

Most repeated6 injured3 vulnerable-user

5 mapped records at 1 plotted position, 5 OSM-inferred

crashes

8th Ave / Broadway

Broadside, peaks near 11 AM

Higher consequence1 severe3 vulnerable-user

3 mapped records at 1 plotted position, 3 OSM-inferred

crashes

G St / Park Blvd

Head-On, peaks near 6 AM

Higher consequence1 severe2 vulnerable-user

2 mapped records at 1 plotted position, 2 OSM-inferred

crashes

Freeway approaches

Interchanges and highway-linked road pairs.

I-5 / Park Blvd

Rear End, peaks near 1 PM

Most repeated3 injured2 vulnerable-user2 hit-run

13 mapped records at 13 plotted positions

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crashes

Interstate 5 Northbound / Park Blvd

Side Swipe, peaks near 10 AM

Higher consequence1 severe1 vulnerable-user

3 mapped records at 3 plotted positions

crashes

Belt Street / Sr-75

Rear End, peaks near 9 AM

Higher consequence1 severe1 vulnerable-user

2 mapped records at 2 plotted positions

crashes

How to read these results

Road names come from the officer's report and are normalized into pairs. A road-pair total does not mean every crash happened inside one physical intersection. Open a row to see its mapped records and positions.

Cite or reuse this profile

This is independent analysis of public records. Keep the reporting window, source, and methodology attached when reusing a figure.

The Crash Data Project. "ZIP San Diego Car Crash Data and Map." Updated August 7, 2026. https://crashes.meruai.co/california/zips/92101. Analysis of California Crash Reporting System public records.

Read the methodology

Download generated 1 summary file. Source records may be revised after publication.