Huntington Beach Pier

We don't rate places, roads or trails as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a ride is, and places riders like draw more riders, so they see more crashes. What the records show: 133 bike crashes were reported within a mile of Huntington Beach Pier from 2021–2026, 10 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at Pacific Coast Hwy - Sr1 & Main St (25). Car-free paths nearby: Huntington Beach Coastal Multi-Use Boardwalk and Santa Ana River Trail (SART).

• Huntington Beach Coastal Multi-Use BoardwalkClass I Beachside Multi-Use Path · 10 Miles Continuous · passes right by it
• Santa Ana River Trail (SART)Class I Dual-Bank River Greenway · 30 Miles Continuous · passes 3 mi away

1. 25 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   Pacific Coast Hwy - Sr1 & Main St

   A mix of crash types

   Police reports: in 3 of 25, a driver turned or changed lanes when it wasn't clear.

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2. 20 crashes · 4 serious or fatal

   Orange Ave & Main St

   A mix of crash types

   45% happened after dark.

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3. 6 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   Atlanta Ave & Delaware St

   A mix of crash types

   Traffic is posted at about 45 mph.

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• 19% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
• 24% happened after dark.

Where is Huntington Beach Pier?

Pier on the beach path along Pacific Coast Highway. Its location is 33.65492, -118.00434.

Are there car-free paths near Huntington Beach Pier?

Yes: Huntington Beach Coastal Multi-Use Boardwalk (Class I Beachside Multi-Use Path, right by it), Santa Ana River Trail (SART) (Class I Dual-Bank River Greenway, 3 mi away).

How long does it take to ride to Huntington Beach Pier?

It depends where you start. On our cycling map, Ride to… gives the ride time from where you are, or from anywhere you move the map, and plans a route with the weather and the crashes reported along it.

Where does this data come from?

Crash counts are police reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS) on data.ca.gov, counted where they have map coordinates or could be placed from the street names on the report. The place's location is from OpenStreetMap, and the forecast from the National Weather Service.