Data last rebuilt 2026-10-01

Car crash statistics in Livingston, CA

684 traffic crashes were reported in Livingston from 2021–2025, 160 with an injury and 3 with a death. Below: how many each year, what time of day, and the main causes officers recorded.
crashes, 2021–2025
684
crashes, 2021–2025
with an injury
160
with an injury
with a death
3
with a death

Is Livingston 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: 684 crashes were reported in Livingston from 2021–2025, 160 with an injury and 3 with a death. 23% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 21% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

What the reports show about crashes in Livingston

  • 23% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
  • 21% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
  • 25% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • The busiest hour was 7 a.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
  • 7% 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.

Main causes of crashes in Livingston

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 684 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

  • Unsafe turning or lane change25% · 171
  • Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn23% · 157
  • Unsafe speed12% · 82
  • Unsafe starting or backing10% · 66
  • Running a red light or stop sign6% · 38

By type of collision: broadside 25%, side swipe 25%, rear end 24%, hit object 12%.

What time crashes happen in Livingston

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

Crashes in Livingston by year

YearCrashes
2021161
2022126
2023113
2024146
2025138

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 Livingston

  • 23 crashes (3%) involved a pedestrian. See where they cluster
  • 11 crashes (2%) involved a bicyclist.
  • 8 crashes (1%) involved a motorcyclist.

Common questions about crashes in Livingston

How many car accidents happen in Livingston each year?
Reported crashes in Livingston: 2021: 161, 2022: 126, 2023: 113, 2024: 146, 2025: 138. 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 Livingston?
The busiest hour for reported crashes in Livingston is 7 a.m.. 25% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
What causes crashes in Livingston?
The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 684 crashes: unsafe turning or lane change 25%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 23%, unsafe speed 12%, unsafe starting or backing 10%, running a red light or stop sign 6%.
How many people were killed in crashes in Livingston?
3 crashes killed someone in 684 reported crashes in Livingston from 2021–2025, and 160 crashes injured someone.
How many crashes in Livingston involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?
23 involved a pedestrian (3%), 11 involved a bicyclist (2%), 8 involved a motorcyclist (1%), of 684 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.

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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.