Car crash statistics in Moraga, 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: 117 crashes were reported in Moraga from 2021–2025, 39 with an injury and 1 with a death. 33% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 18% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

• 33% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
• 18% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
• 17% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
• The busiest hour was 3 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.

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 117 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

• Unsafe turning or lane change30% · 35
• Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn15% · 18
• Straying from the lane or driving on the wrong side15% · 18
• Unsafe speed10% · 12
• Running a red light or stop sign5% · 6

By type of collision: hit object 31%, broadside 21%, side swipe 19%, rear end 13%.

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

• 2 crashes (2%) involved a pedestrian.
• 13 crashes (11%) involved a bicyclist.

How many car accidents happen in Moraga each year?

Reported crashes in Moraga: 2021: 24, 2022: 42, 2023: 27, 2024: 16, 2025: 8. 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 Moraga?

The busiest hour for reported crashes in Moraga is 3 p.m.. 17% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

What causes crashes in Moraga?

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 117 crashes: unsafe turning or lane change 30%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 15%, straying from the lane or driving on the wrong side 15%, unsafe speed 10%, running a red light or stop sign 5%.

How many people were killed in crashes in Moraga?

1 crash killed someone in 117 reported crashes in Moraga from 2021–2025, and 39 crashes injured someone.

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

2 involved a pedestrian (2%), 13 involved a bicyclist (11%), of 117 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.