Motorcycle crash hotspots in San Gabriel, CA
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- 27
- motorcycle crashes, 2021–2025
- serious or fatal
- 7
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 2
- fatal
Is San Gabriel 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: 27 motorcycle crashes were reported in San Gabriel from 2021–2025, 7 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at I-10 (San Bernardino Freeway) & Jackson Ave (5). 26% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 33% involved a car turning left across the rider.
How motorcyclists crash in San Gabriel
- 26% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip.
- 33% involved a car turning left across the rider.
- 44% happened after dark.
Where motorcycle crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 015 crashes · 2 serious or fatal · 1 fatal
I-10 (San Bernardino Freeway) & Jackson Ave
Falls and fixed objects
2 of 5 crashes were a fall or hitting an object, with no other vehicle involved. 40% happened after dark. Traffic is posted at about 65 mph.
- Enter slower than feels necessary and watch for gravel, sand and diesel. Look through the bend.
- 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 San Gabriel by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 |
Common questions about San Gabriel
- Where do the most motorcycle crashes happen in San Gabriel?
- The worst spot is I-10 (San Bernardino Freeway) & Jackson Ave, with 5 reported motorcycle crashes from 2021–2025, 2 of them serious or fatal.
- How many motorcyclists were killed in San Gabriel?
- 2 crashes killed someone in 27 reported motorcycle crashes in San Gabriel from 2021–2025, and 7 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do motorcyclists usually crash in San Gabriel?
- 26% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 33% involved a car turning left across the rider. 44% happened after dark.
- How many motorcycle crashes happen in San Gabriel each year?
- Reported motorcycle crashes with map locations: 2021: 6, 2022: 5, 2023: 4, 2024: 5, 2025: 7. 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 San Gabriel
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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.