Motorcycle crash hotspots in Rocklin, CA
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- 55
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- serious or fatal
- 8
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 2
- fatal
Is Rocklin 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: 55 motorcycle crashes were reported in Rocklin from 2021–2025, 8 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at Pacific St & Rocklin Rd (7). 24% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 33% happened after dark.
How motorcyclists crash in Rocklin
- 24% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip.
- 33% happened after dark.
Where motorcycle crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 017 crashes
Pacific St & Rocklin Rd
A mix of crash types
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Ride within your sight distance and keep extra space.
- 024 crashes
Schriber Wy & Sierra College Bl
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.
- 033 crashes
Sunset Bl & Stanford Ranch Rd
Riders hit from behind
2 of 3 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.
Motorcycle crashes in Rocklin by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 17 | 2 |
Common questions about Rocklin
- Where do the most motorcycle crashes happen in Rocklin?
- The worst spot is Pacific St & Rocklin Rd, with 7 reported motorcycle crashes from 2021–2025. Next are Schriber Wy & Sierra College Bl (4) and Sunset Bl & Stanford Ranch Rd (3).
- How many motorcyclists were killed in Rocklin?
- 2 crashes killed someone in 55 reported motorcycle crashes in Rocklin from 2021–2025, and 8 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do motorcyclists usually crash in Rocklin?
- 24% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 33% happened after dark.
- How many motorcycle crashes happen in Rocklin each year?
- Reported motorcycle crashes with map locations: 2021: 10, 2022: 11, 2023: 10, 2024: 7, 2025: 17. 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.