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Bike crashes on Victoria St, Costa Mesa

17 bike crashes were reported on Victoria St in Costa Mesa from 2021–2026, 4 of them serious or fatal. Below is where along the street they happen, when, and what usually goes wrong.
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Each small pin is a reported crash; 1–2 are where they cluster, explained below. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap.
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Is Victoria St in Costa Mesa safe to ride a bike?

We don't rate streets 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: 17 bike crashes were reported on Victoria St in Costa Mesa from 2021–2026, 4 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Victoria St & Doctors Cir (5). 29% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 12% happened after dark.

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How people on bikes get hit on Victoria St

  • 29% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
  • 12% happened after dark.

Where on Victoria St crashes cluster

  1. Victoria St & Doctors Cir

    5 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

    A mix of crash types

    • No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
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  2. Victoria St & Placentia Ave

    3 crashes

    A mix of crash types

    • No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
    See it on the map

Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.

When bike crashes happen on Victoria St

The busiest hour was 4 p.m..

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

Bike crashes on Victoria St by year

YearCrashesSerious/fatal
202100
202220
202350
202450
202532
202622

Common questions about Victoria St

Where on Victoria St do the most bike crashes happen?
Victoria St & Doctors Cir, with 5 reported bike crashes from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal. Next are Victoria St & Placentia Ave (3).
How do cyclists usually get hit on Victoria St?
29% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 12% happened after dark.
How many bike crashes happen on Victoria St each year?
Reported bike crashes on Victoria St in Costa Mesa: 2021: 0, 2022: 2, 2023: 5, 2024: 5, 2025: 3, 2026: 2. The latest year can rise as late reports come in.
Where does this data come from?
Police crash reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), published by the state on data.ca.gov, counted by the street each report names first. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so the real totals are higher.

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Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2026. Crashes are counted by the street each police report names first, so a crash at a corner counts toward one of its two streets. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so these numbers are lower than the real total. Long, busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Data last rebuilt 2026-10-07. How the data works.