Car crash statistics in Reedley, 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: 804 crashes were reported in Reedley from 2021–2025, 156 with an injury and 5 with a death. 19% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 23% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

• 19% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
• 23% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
• 20% (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 804 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

• Unsafe turning or lane change23% · 184
• Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn20% · 162
• Unsafe speed15% · 120
• Driving under the influence10% · 78
• Running a red light or stop sign7% · 59

By type of collision: broadside 30%, rear end 20%, hit object 19%, side swipe 19%.

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

• 35 crashes (4%) involved a pedestrian. See where they cluster
• 25 crashes (3%) involved a bicyclist.
• 5 crashes (1%) involved a motorcyclist.

How many car accidents happen in Reedley each year?

Reported crashes in Reedley: 2021: 184, 2022: 167, 2023: 169, 2024: 135, 2025: 149. 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 Reedley?

The busiest hour for reported crashes in Reedley is 3 p.m.. 20% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

What causes crashes in Reedley?

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 804 crashes: unsafe turning or lane change 23%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 20%, unsafe speed 15%, driving under the influence 10%, running a red light or stop sign 7%.

How many people were killed in crashes in Reedley?

5 crashes killed someone in 804 reported crashes in Reedley from 2021–2025, and 156 crashes injured someone.

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

35 involved a pedestrian (4%), 25 involved a bicyclist (3%), 5 involved a motorcyclist (1%), of 804 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.