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Bike crashes on Rosecrans Ave, Norwalk

15 bike crashes were reported on Rosecrans Ave in Norwalk from 2021–2026, 2 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 Rosecrans Ave in Norwalk 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: 15 bike crashes were reported on Rosecrans Ave in Norwalk from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Rosecrans Ave & Shoemaker Ave (3). 53% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 13% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).

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How people on bikes get hit on Rosecrans Ave

  • 53% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
  • 13% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).
  • 33% happened after dark.

Where on Rosecrans Ave crashes cluster

  1. Rosecrans Ave & Shoemaker Ave

    3 crashes

    A mix of crash types

    Traffic is posted at about 40 mph.

    • No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
    • Traffic is fast here. A quieter parallel street is often worth the extra minutes.
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  2. Rosecrans Ave & Pioneer Blvd

    3 crashes

    A mix of crash types

    100% happened after dark.

    • No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
    • Use a front and rear light, even on lit streets.
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Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.

When bike crashes happen on Rosecrans Ave

The busiest hour was 11 a.m..

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

Bike crashes on Rosecrans Ave by year

YearCrashesSerious/fatal
202120
202231
202321
202420
202540
202620

Common questions about Rosecrans Ave

Where on Rosecrans Ave do the most bike crashes happen?
Rosecrans Ave & Shoemaker Ave, with 3 reported bike crashes from 2021–2026. Next are Rosecrans Ave & Pioneer Blvd (3).
How do cyclists usually get hit on Rosecrans Ave?
53% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 13% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors). 33% happened after dark.
How many bike crashes happen on Rosecrans Ave each year?
Reported bike crashes on Rosecrans Ave in Norwalk: 2021: 2, 2022: 3, 2023: 2, 2024: 2, 2025: 4, 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.