Car crash statistics in San Gabriel, 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: 1,585 crashes were reported in San Gabriel from 2021–2025, 706 with an injury and 6 with a death. 45% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 34% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

• 45% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
• 34% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
• 24% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
• The busiest hour was 5 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
• 23% 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.

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 1,585 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

• Unsafe speed27% · 426
• Unsafe turning or lane change23% · 367
• Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn11% · 167
• Driving under the influence7% · 112
• Running a red light or stop sign6% · 96

By type of collision: rear end 30%, side swipe 24%, broadside 22%, hit object 12%.

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

• 76 crashes (5%) involved a pedestrian. See where they cluster
• 88 crashes (6%) involved a bicyclist. See where they cluster
• 32 crashes (2%) involved a motorcyclist. See where they cluster

How many car accidents happen in San Gabriel each year?

Reported crashes in San Gabriel: 2021: 295, 2022: 275, 2023: 309, 2024: 379, 2025: 327. 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 Gabriel?

The busiest hour for reported crashes in San Gabriel is 5 p.m.. 24% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

What causes crashes in San Gabriel?

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 1,585 crashes: unsafe speed 27%, unsafe turning or lane change 23%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 11%, driving under the influence 7%, running a red light or stop sign 6%.

How many people were killed in crashes in San Gabriel?

6 crashes killed someone in 1,585 reported crashes in San Gabriel from 2021–2025, and 706 crashes injured someone.

How many crashes in San Gabriel involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?

76 involved a pedestrian (5%), 88 involved a bicyclist (6%), 32 involved a motorcyclist (2%), of 1,585 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.