Car crash statistics in Huntington Park, CA
- crashes, 2021–2025
- 2,280
- crashes, 2021–2025
- with an injury
- 973
- with an injury
- with a death
- 11
- with a death
Is Huntington Park dangerous to drive?
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: 2,280 crashes were reported in Huntington Park from 2021–2025, 973 with an injury and 11 with a death. 43% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 28% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
What the reports show about crashes in Huntington Park
- 43% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
- 28% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
- 32% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- The busiest hour was 2 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
Set against all reported crashes in California, 2021–2025. Without traffic counts these can't say how risky a street is.
Main causes of crashes in Huntington Park
The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 2,280 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.
- Unsafe turning or lane change18% · 404
- Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn15% · 331
- Unsafe speed13% · 285
- Running a red light or stop sign12% · 274
- Driving under the influence10% · 225
By type of collision: broadside 33%, rear end 22%, side swipe 19%, head-on 8%.
What time crashes happen in Huntington Park
Crashes in Huntington Park by year
| Year | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 404 | |
| 2022 | 411 | |
| 2023 | 527 | |
| 2024 | 501 | |
| 2025 | 437 |
The latest year can rise as late reports come in, and some police departments file months late.
People on foot, on bikes and on motorcycles in Huntington Park
- 166 crashes (7%) involved a pedestrian.
- 133 crashes (6%) involved a bicyclist.
- 50 crashes (2%) involved a motorcyclist.
Common questions about crashes in Huntington Park
- How many car accidents happen in Huntington Park each year?
- Reported crashes in Huntington Park: 2021: 404, 2022: 411, 2023: 527, 2024: 501, 2025: 437. 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 Huntington Park?
- The busiest hour for reported crashes in Huntington Park is 2 p.m.. 32% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- What causes crashes in Huntington Park?
- The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 2,280 crashes: unsafe turning or lane change 18%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 15%, unsafe speed 13%, running a red light or stop sign 12%, driving under the influence 10%.
- How many people were killed in crashes in Huntington Park?
- 11 crashes killed someone in 2,280 reported crashes in Huntington Park from 2021–2025, and 973 crashes injured someone.
- How many crashes in Huntington Park involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?
- 166 involved a pedestrian (7%), 133 involved a bicyclist (6%), 50 involved a motorcyclist (2%), of 2,280 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.
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2025. Every crash police reported is counted, whatever the vehicles. Busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Data last rebuilt 2026-10-01. How the data works.