Data last rebuilt 2026-10-01

Car crash statistics in Huntington Park, CA

2,280 traffic crashes were reported in Huntington Park from 2021–2025, 973 with an injury and 11 with a death. Below: how many each year, what time of day, and the main causes officers recorded.
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

12 a.m.6 a.m.12 p.m.6 p.m.11 p.m.

Crashes in Huntington Park by year

YearCrashes
2021404
2022411
2023527
2024501
2025437

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.