Data last rebuilt 2026-10-01

Car crash statistics in Redlands, CA

4,662 traffic crashes were reported in Redlands from 2021–2025, 2,492 with an injury and 37 with a death. Below: how many each year, what time of day, and the main causes officers recorded.
crashes, 2021–2025
4,662
crashes, 2021–2025
with an injury
2,492
with an injury
with a death
37
with a death

Is Redlands 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: 4,662 crashes were reported in Redlands from 2021–2025, 2,492 with an injury and 37 with a death. 53% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 18% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

What the reports show about crashes in Redlands

  • 53% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
  • 18% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
  • 29% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • The busiest hour was 5 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
  • 30% 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 Redlands

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 4,662 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

  • Unsafe speed28% · 1,299
  • Unsafe turning or lane change20% · 921
  • Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn13% · 586
  • Driving under the influence10% · 476
  • Running a red light or stop sign9% · 438

By type of collision: rear end 26%, broadside 25%, side swipe 19%, hit object 18%.

What time crashes happen in Redlands

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

Crashes in Redlands by year

YearCrashes
2021934
2022906
2023987
2024965
2025870

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 Redlands

  • 154 crashes (3%) involved a pedestrian.
  • 112 crashes (2%) involved a bicyclist.
  • 173 crashes (4%) involved a motorcyclist. See where they cluster

Common questions about crashes in Redlands

How many car accidents happen in Redlands each year?
Reported crashes in Redlands: 2021: 934, 2022: 906, 2023: 987, 2024: 965, 2025: 870. 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 Redlands?
The busiest hour for reported crashes in Redlands is 5 p.m.. 29% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
What causes crashes in Redlands?
The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 4,662 crashes: unsafe speed 28%, unsafe turning or lane change 20%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 13%, driving under the influence 10%, running a red light or stop sign 9%.
How many people were killed in crashes in Redlands?
37 crashes killed someone in 4,662 reported crashes in Redlands from 2021–2025, and 2,492 crashes injured someone.
How many crashes in Redlands involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?
154 involved a pedestrian (3%), 112 involved a bicyclist (2%), 173 involved a motorcyclist (4%), of 4,662 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.