Motorcycle crash statistics and hotspots in Beaumont, CA
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2026
- 48
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 13
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 2
- fatal
- street with the most
- I-10
- street with the most
Where they cluster
All 4 spots, explainedIs Beaumont safe to ride a motorcycle?
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: 48 motorcycle crashes were reported in Beaumont from 2021–2026, 13 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at I-10 & California Ave (5). 27% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 17% involved a car turning left across the rider.
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How motorcyclists crash in Beaumont
- 27% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip.
- 17% involved a car turning left across the rider.
- 33% happened after dark.
What the reports show about motorcycle crashes in Beaumont
- 33% (California: 25%) of crashes happened after dark.
- 27% (California: 28%) left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- The busiest hour was 3 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.).
- 0% (California: 2%) were on a wet road, as the report records it.
- The reports name something about the road itself in 3 crashes: a construction or repair zone (3).
Set against all motorcycle crashes in California, 2021–2026. Without traffic counts these can't say how risky a street is.
Where motorcycle crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 015 crashes · 2 serious or fatal
I-10 & California Ave
Riders hit from behind
3 of 5 crashes were rear-end: hit from behind. Traffic is posted at about 70 mph.
- Check your mirrors when slowing, flash your brake light, and leave an escape gap when you stop in traffic.
- Traffic is fast here: at this speed you cross a junction in about a second, so scan early.
- 026 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Beaumont Ave & 5th St
A mix of crash types
Traffic is posted at about 70 mph.
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Ride within your sight distance and keep extra space.
- Traffic is fast here: at this speed you cross a junction in about a second, so scan early.
- 033 crashes · 2 serious or fatal
I-10 & Veile Ave
Falls and fixed objects
2 of 3 crashes were a fall or hitting an object, with no other vehicle involved. Traffic is posted at about 65 mph.
- Enter slower than feels necessary and watch for gravel, sand and diesel. Look through the bend.
- Traffic is fast here: at this speed you cross a junction in about a second, so scan early.
- 043 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
I-10 & Pennsylvania Ave
Falls and fixed objects
2 of 3 crashes were a fall or hitting an object, with no other vehicle involved. Traffic is posted at about 70 mph.
- Enter slower than feels necessary and watch for gravel, sand and diesel. Look through the bend.
- Traffic is fast here: at this speed you cross a junction in about a second, so scan early.
Streets with the most motorcycle crashes in Beaumont
| Street | Crashes | Serious/fatal |
|---|---|---|
| I-10 | 19 | 6 |
| Beaumont Ave | 6 | 0 |
| Highland Springs Ave | 4 | 1 |
| Oak Valley Pkwy | 3 | 0 |
Reported motorcycle 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 Beaumont
| A driver… | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|
| ran a stop sign or didn't yield after stopping | 4 | |
| turned or changed lanes when it wasn't clear | 4 | |
| drove too fast for conditions | 3 | |
| didn't yield while turning left | 3 | |
| didn't yield pulling out of a driveway or alley | 2 |
The other vehicle, where the report names one: 25 cars and 7 SUVs.
Reported motorcycle 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.
Motorcycle crashes in Beaumont by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 14 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2026to Oct 19 | 11 | 3 |
2026 runs to Oct 19, the newest report in the data, and police reports keep arriving for months, so it isn't a full year.
Common questions about Beaumont
- Where do the most motorcycle crashes happen in Beaumont?
- The worst spot is I-10 & California Ave, with 5 reported motorcycle crashes from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal. Next are Beaumont Ave & 5th St (6) and I-10 & Veile Ave (3).
- How many motorcyclists were killed in Beaumont?
- 2 crashes killed someone in 48 reported motorcycle crashes in Beaumont from 2021–2026, and 13 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do motorcyclists usually crash in Beaumont?
- 27% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 17% involved a car turning left across the rider. 33% happened after dark.
- When and where do motorcycle crashes happen in Beaumont, compared with California?
- Of 48 reported motorcycle crashes in Beaumont from 2021–2026: 33% (California: 25%) of crashes happened after dark. 27% (California: 28%) left someone seriously hurt or killed. The busiest hour was 3 p.m. (California: 5 p.m.). 0% (California: 2%) were on a wet road, as the report records it. The reports name something about the road itself in 3 crashes: a construction or repair zone (3).
- Which streets in Beaumont have the most motorcycle crashes?
- By the street each police report names first, 2021–2026: I-10 (19), Beaumont Ave (6), Highland Springs Ave (4), Oak Valley Pkwy (3). Long, busy streets collect more crashes partly because more people use them.
- How many motorcycle crashes happen in Beaumont each year?
- Reported motorcycle crashes with map locations: 2021: 9, 2022: 14, 2023: 7, 2024: 2, 2025: 5, 2026 (through Oct 19): 11. 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. A report with no coordinates is placed at the intersection its street names give; reports with neither are not counted, so the real totals are higher.
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. Freeway crashes are included: many motorcycle crashes in cities happen on them. Busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Data last rebuilt 2026-10-22. How the data works.