Bike crashes on Channel Islands Blvd, Oxnard

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: 22 bike crashes were reported on Channel Islands Blvd in Oxnard from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Channel Islands Blvd & C St (7). 45% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 23% happened after dark.

• The worst spot, on the mapChannel Islands Blvd & C St7 crashes. Side-impact crashes at the junction.
• Next in OxnardOxnard Blvd29 bike crashes, 2021–2026
• The whole cityBike hotspots in Oxnard442 bike crashes, 2021–2026

• 45% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
• 23% happened after dark.

1. Channel Islands Blvd & C St

   7 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

   Side-impact crashes at the junction

   4 of 7 crashes were broadside: a vehicle hit at an angle, usually a driver pulling out of a side street or driveway, turning across, or running the signal.

   • Slow down approaching the junction, watch drivers' front wheels at side streets and driveways, and don't assume a driver waiting to turn has seen you.
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2. Channel Islands Blvd & Saviers Rd

   4 crashes

   Side-impact crashes at the junction

   3 of 4 crashes were broadside: a vehicle hit at an angle, usually a driver pulling out of a side street or driveway, turning across, or running the signal.

   • Slow down approaching the junction, watch drivers' front wheels at side streets and driveways, and don't assume a driver waiting to turn has seen you.
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3. Channel Islands Blvd & Upton Sinclair Dr

   4 crashes

   Crashes with people on foot

   3 of 4 crashes were with a pedestrian. 50% happened after dark.

   • 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.
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4. Channel Islands Blvd & Ventura Rd

   3 crashes

   Side-impact crashes at the junction

   2 of 3 crashes were broadside: a vehicle hit at an angle, usually a driver pulling out of a side street or driveway, turning across, or running the signal.

   • Slow down approaching the junction, watch drivers' front wheels at side streets and driveways, and don't assume a driver waiting to turn has seen you.
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Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.

The busiest hour was 4 p.m..

Where on Channel Islands Blvd do the most bike crashes happen?

Channel Islands Blvd & C St, with 7 reported bike crashes from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal. Next are Channel Islands Blvd & Saviers Rd (4) and Channel Islands Blvd & Upton Sinclair Dr (4).

How do cyclists usually get hit on Channel Islands Blvd?

45% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 23% happened after dark.

How many bike crashes happen on Channel Islands Blvd each year?

Reported bike crashes on Channel Islands Blvd in Oxnard: 2021: 3, 2022: 6, 2023: 4, 2024: 4, 2025: 2, 2026: 3. 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.