Car crash statistics in Dixon, CA

We don't rate cities as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a street is, and busy streets have more crashes partly because more people use them. This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. What the records show: 1,214 crashes were reported in Dixon from 2021–2025, 332 with an injury and 7 with a death. 27% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 21% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

• 27% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
• 21% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
• 27% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
• The busiest hour was 3 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
• 41% were on a freeway.

Set against all reported crashes in California, 2021–2025. Without traffic counts these can't say how risky a street is.

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 1,214 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

• Unsafe speed29% · 348
• Unsafe turning or lane change19% · 227
• Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn13% · 160
• Straying from the lane or driving on the wrong side9% · 111
• Driving under the influence9% · 104

By type of collision: rear end 32%, side swipe 23%, broadside 18%, hit object 17%.

The latest year can rise as late reports come in, and some police departments file months late.

• 16 crashes (1%) involved a pedestrian.
• 35 crashes (3%) involved a bicyclist. See where they cluster
• 28 crashes (2%) involved a motorcyclist. See where they cluster

How many car accidents happen in Dixon each year?

Reported crashes in Dixon: 2021: 208, 2022: 241, 2023: 254, 2024: 257, 2025: 254. The latest year can rise as late reports come in, and some police departments file their reports months late.

What time do most crashes happen in Dixon?

The busiest hour for reported crashes in Dixon is 3 p.m.. 27% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

What causes crashes in Dixon?

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 1,214 crashes: unsafe speed 29%, unsafe turning or lane change 19%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 13%, straying from the lane or driving on the wrong side 9%, driving under the influence 9%.

How many people were killed in crashes in Dixon?

7 crashes killed someone in 1,214 reported crashes in Dixon from 2021–2025, and 332 crashes injured someone.

How many crashes in Dixon involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?

16 involved a pedestrian (1%), 35 involved a bicyclist (3%), 28 involved a motorcyclist (2%), of 1,214 reported crashes from 2021–2025.

Where does this data come from?

Police crash reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), published by the state on data.ca.gov. Every reported crash is counted, whatever the vehicles, and no locations are used.