Motorcycle crash hotspots in Redlands, CA
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- 58
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- serious or fatal
- 18
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 5
- fatal
Is Redlands 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. The records for Redlands are also incomplete: only 31% of its reported motorcycle crashes have a map location, so the numbers here are too low. What the records show: 58 motorcycle crashes were reported in Redlands from 2021–2025, 18 of them serious or fatal (5 fatal). The most were at I-10 & New York St (4).
How motorcyclists crash in Redlands
- 29% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip.
- 24% happened after dark.
Where motorcycle crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 014 crashes · 3 serious or fatal · 1 fatal
I-10 & New York St
Falls and fixed objects
2 of 4 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.
- 025 crashes · 2 serious or fatal
I-10 & Alabama St
Riders hit from behind
2 of 5 crashes were rear-end: hit from behind. Traffic is posted at about 65 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.
- 034 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal
I-10 & Cypress Avenue
Riders hit from behind
3 of 4 crashes were rear-end: hit from behind. Traffic is posted at about 65 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.
- 046 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
I-10 From SR-210 & Alabama St
Falls and fixed objects
4 of 6 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.
- 053 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
I-10 & California St
Riders hit from behind
2 of 3 crashes were rear-end: hit from behind. Traffic is posted at about 65 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.
- 064 crashes
SR-210 & Lugonia Ave
Close passes and cars turning alongside
2 of 4 crashes were sideswipes: a vehicle alongside, typically a close pass, a right hook, or an opening car door. 50% happened after dark. Traffic is posted at about 55 mph.
- Don't linger in drivers' blind spots, and watch for cars changing lanes or turning into driveways alongside you.
- Wear bright or reflective gear and use your high beam where you can.
- Traffic is fast here: at this speed you cross a junction in about a second, so scan early.
Motorcycle crashes in Redlands by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 17 | 8 | |
| 2023 | 11 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 14 | 0 |
Common questions about Redlands
- Where do the most motorcycle crashes happen in Redlands?
- The worst spot is I-10 & New York St, with 4 reported motorcycle crashes from 2021–2025, 3 of them serious or fatal. Next are I-10 & Alabama St (5) and I-10 & Cypress Avenue (4). These counts are too low for Redlands: only 31% of its reported motorcycle crashes have a map location.
- How many motorcyclists were killed in Redlands?
- 5 crashes killed someone in 58 reported motorcycle crashes in Redlands from 2021–2025, and 18 left someone seriously hurt or killed. These counts are too low for Redlands: only 31% of its reported motorcycle crashes have a map location.
- How do motorcyclists usually crash in Redlands?
- 29% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 24% happened after dark.
- How many motorcycle crashes happen in Redlands each year?
- Reported motorcycle crashes with map locations: 2021: 10, 2022: 17, 2023: 11, 2024: 6, 2025: 14. 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.
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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.