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Bike crashes on Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles

24 bike crashes were reported on Sepulveda Blvd in Los Angeles from 2021–2026, 8 of them serious or fatal. Below is where along the street they happen, when, and what usually goes wrong.
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Is Sepulveda Blvd in Los Angeles 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: 24 bike crashes were reported on Sepulveda Blvd in Los Angeles from 2021–2026, 8 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Sepulveda Blvd & Sherman Way (3). 21% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 21% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).

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How people on bikes get hit on Sepulveda Blvd

  • 21% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
  • 21% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).
  • 42% happened after dark.

Where on Sepulveda Blvd crashes cluster

  1. Sepulveda Blvd & Sherman Way

    3 crashes

    Crashes with people on foot

    2 of 3 crashes were with a pedestrian. 100% happened after dark. Traffic is posted at about 40 mph.

    • Slow down near crossings and on shared paths, and give people walking plenty of room.
    • Use a front and rear light, even on lit streets.
    • Traffic is fast here. A quieter parallel street is often worth the extra minutes.
    See it on the map

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

When bike crashes happen on Sepulveda Blvd

The busiest hour was 12 p.m..

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Bike crashes on Sepulveda Blvd by year

YearCrashesSerious/fatal
202120
202232
202322
202430
202592
202652

Common questions about Sepulveda Blvd

Where on Sepulveda Blvd do the most bike crashes happen?
Sepulveda Blvd & Sherman Way, with 3 reported bike crashes from 2021–2026.
How do cyclists usually get hit on Sepulveda Blvd?
21% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 21% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors). 42% happened after dark.
How many bike crashes happen on Sepulveda Blvd each year?
Reported bike crashes on Sepulveda Blvd in Los Angeles: 2021: 2, 2022: 3, 2023: 2, 2024: 3, 2025: 9, 2026: 5. 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.