Data last rebuilt 2026-10-01

Car crash statistics in San Juan Bautista, CA

39 traffic crashes were reported in San Juan Bautista from 2021–2025, 13 with an injury. Below: how many each year, what time of day, and the main causes officers recorded.
crashes, 2021–2025
39
crashes, 2021–2025
with an injury
13
with an injury
with a death
0
with a death

Is San Juan Bautista 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: 39 crashes were reported in San Juan Bautista from 2021–2025, 13 with an injury. 33% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone. 8% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.

What the reports show about crashes in San Juan Bautista

  • 33% (California: 40%) of crashes injured someone.
  • 8% (California: 25%) were hit-and-run.
  • 28% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • The busiest hour was 5 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
  • 33% 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 San Juan Bautista

The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 39 crashes. It is the officer's judgement at the scene.

  • Unsafe speed36% · 14
  • Unsafe turning or lane change26% · 10
  • Driving under the influence15% · 6
  • Straying from the lane or driving on the wrong side8% · 3
  • Failing to yield at an intersection or to turn5% · 2

By type of collision: hit object 36%, rear end 28%, side swipe 13%, broadside 10%.

What time crashes happen in San Juan Bautista

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

Crashes in San Juan Bautista by year

YearCrashes
20216
20225
202311
202410
20257

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 Juan Bautista

  • 1 crashes (3%) involved a pedestrian.
  • 4 crashes (10%) involved a motorcyclist.

Common questions about crashes in San Juan Bautista

How many car accidents happen in San Juan Bautista each year?
Reported crashes in San Juan Bautista: 2021: 6, 2022: 5, 2023: 11, 2024: 10, 2025: 7. 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 Juan Bautista?
The busiest hour for reported crashes in San Juan Bautista is 5 p.m.. 28% (California: 26%) happened between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
What causes crashes in San Juan Bautista?
The main cause the reporting officer recorded, as a share of all 39 crashes: unsafe speed 36%, unsafe turning or lane change 26%, driving under the influence 15%, straying from the lane or driving on the wrong side 8%, failing to yield at an intersection or to turn 5%.
How many people were killed in crashes in San Juan Bautista?
No deaths were reported in 39 reported crashes in San Juan Bautista from 2021–2025, and 13 crashes injured someone.
How many crashes in San Juan Bautista involve pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists?
1 involved a pedestrian (3%), 4 involved a motorcyclist (10%), of 39 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.