Bike crash statistics and hotspots in Uc San Diego, CA
- bike crashes, 2021–2026
- 23
- bike crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 1
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 0
- fatal
- street with the most
- Hopkins Dr
- street with the most
Where they cluster
Is Uc San Diego 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. The records for Uc San Diego are also incomplete: only 64% of its reported bike crashes have a map location, so the numbers here are too low. What the records show: 23 bike crashes were reported in Uc San Diego from 2021–2026, 1 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Matthews Ln & Voigt Dr (3).
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How people on bikes get hit in Uc San Diego
- 26% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
- 13% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).
- 17% happened after dark.
Where bike crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 013 crashes
Matthews Ln & Voigt Dr
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Slow down, stay visible, and leave extra room.
Bike crashes in Uc San Diego by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
Common questions about Uc San Diego
- Where do the most bike crashes happen in Uc San Diego?
- The worst spot is Matthews Ln & Voigt Dr, with 3 reported bike crashes from 2021–2026. These counts are too low for Uc San Diego: only 64% of its reported bike crashes have a map location.
- How many cyclists were killed in Uc San Diego?
- No deaths were reported in 23 reported bike crashes in Uc San Diego from 2021–2026, and 1 left someone seriously hurt or killed. These counts are too low for Uc San Diego: only 64% of its reported bike crashes have a map location.
- How do cyclists usually get hit in Uc San Diego?
- 26% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 13% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors). 17% happened after dark.
- How many bike crashes happen in Uc San Diego each year?
- Reported bike crashes with map locations: 2021: 4, 2022: 5, 2023: 6, 2024: 5, 2025: 1, 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. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so the real totals are higher.
Places to ride to near Uc San Diego
Bike climbs near Uc San Diego
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.