Data last rebuilt 2026-09-22

Motorcycle crash hotspots in Woodland, CA

40 motorcycle crashes were reported in Woodland from 2021–2025, 10 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). Below are the spots where they keep happening, what usually goes wrong at each one, and what to watch for.
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Is Woodland 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: 40 motorcycle crashes were reported in Woodland from 2021–2025, 10 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at W Main St & County Road 98 (4). 43% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 30% involved a car turning left across the rider.

How motorcyclists crash in Woodland

  • 43% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip.
  • 30% involved a car turning left across the rider.
  • 45% happened after dark.

Where motorcycle crashes cluster

Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.

  1. 014 crashes

    W Main St & County Road 98

    Close passes and cars turning alongside

    3 of 4 crashes were sideswipes: a vehicle alongside, typically a close pass, a right hook, or an opening car door.

    • Don't linger in drivers' blind spots, and watch for cars changing lanes or turning into driveways alongside you.
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Motorcycle crashes in Woodland by year

YearCrashesSerious/fatal
202161
2022102
202372
202482
202593

Common questions about Woodland

Where do the most motorcycle crashes happen in Woodland?
The worst spot is W Main St & County Road 98, with 4 reported motorcycle crashes from 2021–2025.
How many motorcyclists were killed in Woodland?
2 crashes killed someone in 40 reported motorcycle crashes in Woodland from 2021–2025, and 10 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
How do motorcyclists usually crash in Woodland?
43% involved no other vehicle, usually running wide or losing grip. 30% involved a car turning left across the rider. 45% happened after dark.
How many motorcycle crashes happen in Woodland each year?
Reported motorcycle crashes with map locations: 2021: 6, 2022: 10, 2023: 7, 2024: 8, 2025: 9. 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.