Car crash statistics in San Diego State Univ, CA
- crashes, 2021–2025
- 106
- crashes, 2021–2025
- with an injury
- 11
- with an injury
- with a death
- 0
- with a death
Is San Diego State Univ 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: 106 crashes were reported in San Diego State Univ from 2021–2025, 11 with an injury. 10% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 66% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
What the reports show about crashes in San Diego State Univ
- 10% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
- 66% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
- 25% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- The busiest hour was 8 a.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 San Diego State Univ
The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 106 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.
- Unsafe turning or lane change20% · 21
- Driving under the influence12% · 13
- Unsafe starting or backing10% · 11
- Unsafe speed7% · 7
- Running a red light or stop sign2% · 2
By type of collision: side swipe 49%, hit object 18%, rear end 9%, broadside 6%.
What time crashes happen in San Diego State Univ
Crashes in San Diego State Univ by year
| Year | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14 | |
| 2022 | 14 | |
| 2023 | 20 | |
| 2024 | 8 | |
| 2025 | 50 |
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 San Diego State Univ
- 5 crashes (5%) involved a pedestrian.
Common questions about crashes in San Diego State Univ
- How many car accidents happen in San Diego State Univ each year?
- Reported crashes in San Diego State Univ: 2021: 14, 2022: 14, 2023: 20, 2024: 8, 2025: 50. 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 San Diego State Univ?
- The busiest hour for reported crashes in San Diego State Univ is 8 a.m.. 25% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- What causes crashes in San Diego State Univ?
- The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 106 crashes: unsafe turning or lane change 20%, driving under the influence 12%, unsafe starting or backing 10%, unsafe speed 7%, running a red light or stop sign 2%.
- How many people were killed in crashes in San Diego State Univ?
- No deaths were reported in 106 reported crashes in San Diego State Univ from 2021–2025, and 11 crashes injured someone.
- How many crashes in San Diego State Univ involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?
- 5 involved a pedestrian (5%), of 106 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.