Bike crash statistics and hotspots in Rocklin, CA
- bike crashes, 2021–2026
- 121
- bike crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 8
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 0
- fatal
- street with the most
- Park Dr
- street with the most
Where they cluster
All 10 spots, explainedIs Rocklin safe to ride a bike?
This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. We don't rate cities 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. What the records show: 121 bike crashes were reported in Rocklin from 2021–2026, 8 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Park Dr & Stanford Ranch Rd (10). 28% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 14% happened after dark.
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How people on bikes get hit in Rocklin
- 28% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
- 14% happened after dark.
What the reports show about bike crashes in Rocklin
- 14% (California: 21%) of crashes happened after dark.
- 7% (California: 13%) left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- The busiest hour was 4 p.m. (California: 3 p.m.).
- 3% (California: 3%) were on a wet road, as the report records it.
Set against all bike crashes in California, 2021–2026. Without traffic counts these can't say how risky a street is.
Where bike crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 0110 crashes
Park Dr & Stanford Ranch Rd
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 026 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Rocklin Rd & Pacific St
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 033 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Iroquois Rd & Wilcat Blvd
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.
- 043 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Park Dr & Farrier Rd
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 055 crashes
Sunset Blvd & 3rd St
Side-impact crashes at the junction
2 of 5 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.
- 064 crashes
Stanford Ranch Rd & Crest Dr
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 074 crashes
Sunset Blvd & Pebble Creek Dr
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 084 crashes
Rocklin Rd & Rocklin Rd
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 093 crashes
Wildcat Blvd & Whitney Ranch Pkwy
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
- 103 crashes
Midas St & High St
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
Streets with the most bike crashes in Rocklin
| Street | Crashes | Serious/fatal |
|---|---|---|
| Park Dr | 14 | 1 |
| Pacific St | 10 | 2 |
| Rocklin Rd | 10 | 1 |
| Stanford Ranch Rd | 9 | 0 |
| Sunset Blvd | 9 | 0 |
| Wildcat Blvd | 6 | 0 |
| Whitney Ranch Pkwy | 5 | 0 |
| Sierra College Blvd | 4 | 2 |
| Lonetree Blvd | 4 | 0 |
| Midas Ave | 3 | 0 |
Reported bike crashes, 2021–2026, counted by the street each police report names first, so a crash at a corner counts toward one of its two streets. Long, busy streets collect more crashes partly because more people use them.
What the police reports say drivers did in Rocklin
| A driver… | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|
| turned or changed lanes when it wasn't clear | 7 | |
| didn't yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk | 6 | |
| ran a stop sign or didn't yield after stopping | 4 | |
| passed a bicyclist closer than three feet | 2 | |
| opened a door into traffic | 2 | |
| drove too fast for conditions | 2 | |
| didn't yield while turning left | 2 | |
| didn't yield pulling out of a driveway or alley | 2 |
The other vehicle, where the report names one: 65 cars, 14 SUVs, 10 minivans, 7 pickup trucks and 1 motorcycle. In 4 crashes the report says the other driver had been drinking or was on drugs.
Reported bike crashes, 2021–2026. The officer names one party and one Vehicle Code section as the main cause of each crash; these are the crashes where that party was a driver. It is the officer's reading at the scene, not a court's finding, and many reports name the person on foot or on a bike instead, which we don't list.
Bike crashes in Rocklin by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 14 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 24 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 30 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 22 | 2 |
How people get to work in Rocklin
| Share of workers | Rocklin | California |
|---|---|---|
| Drive alone | 67.9% | 65.7% |
| Carpool | 5.4% | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Walk | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Work from home | 23.7% | 17.2% |
3.7% of households in Rocklin have no car (California: 7.1%). The average trip to work takes 26.1 minutes one way (California: 28.7).
US Census American Community Survey, 2020–2024 five-year estimates, 73,327 residents. These are trips to work only: walks to school, the shops or a bus stop aren't counted, so they can't say how much walking or riding happens on Rocklin's streets.
Common questions about Rocklin
- Where do the most bike crashes happen in Rocklin?
- The worst spot is Park Dr & Stanford Ranch Rd, with 10 reported bike crashes from 2021–2026. Next are Rocklin Rd & Pacific St (6) and Iroquois Rd & Wilcat Blvd (3).
- How many cyclists were killed in Rocklin?
- No deaths were reported in 121 reported bike crashes in Rocklin from 2021–2026, and 8 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do cyclists usually get hit in Rocklin?
- 28% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 14% happened after dark.
- When and where do bike crashes happen in Rocklin, compared with California?
- Of 121 reported bike crashes in Rocklin from 2021–2026: 14% (California: 21%) of crashes happened after dark. 7% (California: 13%) left someone seriously hurt or killed. The busiest hour was 4 p.m. (California: 3 p.m.). 3% (California: 3%) were on a wet road, as the report records it.
- Which streets in Rocklin have the most bike crashes?
- By the street each police report names first, 2021–2026: Park Dr (14), Pacific St (10), Rocklin Rd (10), Stanford Ranch Rd (9), Sunset Blvd (9). Long, busy streets collect more crashes partly because more people use them.
- How many people bike to work in Rocklin?
- 0.2% of workers in Rocklin ride a bicycle to work (California: 0.7%), and 0.5% take public transit. 3.7% of households have no car (California: 7.1%). From the Census American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
- How many bike crashes happen in Rocklin each year?
- Reported bike crashes with map locations: 2021: 8, 2022: 14, 2023: 24, 2024: 23, 2025: 30, 2026: 22. 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. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so the real totals are higher.
Places to ride to near Rocklin
Bike climbs near Rocklin
Nearby cities
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2026. A report with no coordinates is placed at the intersection its street names give; reports with neither are not counted, so these numbers are lower than the real total. Busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Data last rebuilt 2026-10-22. How the data works.