Motorcycle crash hotspots in Manteca, CA
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- 90
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- serious or fatal
- 22
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 2
- fatal
Is Manteca safe to ride a motorcycle?
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: 90 motorcycle crashes were reported in Manteca from 2021–2025, 22 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at E Yosemite Av & Button Av (4). 33% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 27% involved a car turning left across the rider.
How motorcyclists crash in Manteca
- 33% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip.
- 27% involved a car turning left across the rider.
- 27% happened after dark.
Where motorcycle crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 014 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
E Yosemite Av & Button Av
Riders hit from behind
2 of 4 crashes were rear-end: hit from behind.
- Check your mirrors when slowing, flash your brake light, and leave an escape gap when you stop in traffic.
- 024 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
E Center St & N Main St N
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.
- Cover your brakes through the junction and watch the front wheels of cars waiting to pull out or turn left. Drivers misjudge how fast a motorcycle is coming.
- 034 crashes
Daniels St & Airport Way
A mix of crash types
50% happened after dark.
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Ride within your sight distance and keep extra space.
- Wear bright or reflective gear and use your high beam where you can.
- 043 crashes
Lathrop Rd & Union Rd
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Ride within your sight distance and keep extra space.
- 053 crashes
W Yosemite Av & N Union Rd
A mix of crash types
67% happened after dark.
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Ride within your sight distance and keep extra space.
- Wear bright or reflective gear and use your high beam where you can.
Motorcycle crashes in Manteca by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 27 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 23 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 |
Common questions about Manteca
- Where do the most motorcycle crashes happen in Manteca?
- The worst spot is E Yosemite Av & Button Av, with 4 reported motorcycle crashes from 2021–2025, 1 of them serious or fatal. Next are E Center St & N Main St N (4) and Daniels St & Airport Way (4).
- How many motorcyclists were killed in Manteca?
- 2 crashes killed someone in 90 reported motorcycle crashes in Manteca from 2021–2025, and 22 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do motorcyclists usually crash in Manteca?
- 33% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 27% involved a car turning left across the rider. 27% happened after dark.
- How many motorcycle crashes happen in Manteca each year?
- Reported motorcycle crashes with map locations: 2021: 23, 2022: 27, 2023: 23, 2024: 9, 2025: 8. 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.
Nearby cities
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2025. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, and many city police reports have none, 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 2026-09-22. How the data works.