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Cannery Row

The street of former sardine canneries along the water in Monterey, near the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail. This page has the week's weather, how to get there without a car, the parking mapped nearby and the traffic crashes reported within a mile.
pedestrian crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
38
pedestrian crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
serious or fatal
7
serious or fatal
bike crashes within a mile
36
bike crashes within a mile
bus stops within a third of a mile
15
bus stops within a third of a mile
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Small pins: pedestrian crashes within a mile. 1–6: the spots with the most, explained below. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap.

Weather at Cannery Row this week

Weather
TodaySunny72° / 61°9 mph0%
ThuSunny69° / 58°8 mph1%
FriPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny66° / 57°9 mph1%
SatPartly Sunny61° / 51°17 mph3%
SunMostly Sunny61° / 53°13 mph20%
MonSlight Chance Light Rain64° / 52°9 mph21%
TueMostly Sunny64° / 52°9 mph8%

National Weather Service forecast at Cannery Row (3 ft). Mountain weather changes with height.

Getting to Cannery Row without a car

15 bus stops are within 0.3 mi, but OpenStreetMap doesn't list the routes that serve them.

Stations, stops and routes as mapped in OpenStreetMap, which can be out of date or miss an agency, and has no timetables. Check the agency's own schedule, or plan the trip in Google Maps.

Parking near Cannery Row

OpenStreetMap maps 113 parking lots within 0.5 mi of Cannery Row, 3 of them garages, covering about 25 acres of ground; 5 are tagged as paid. Street parking isn't mapped as lots, and lots can be private or closed to the public.

Is it safe to walk around Cannery Row?

This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. We don't rate places as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a walk is, and the places visitors crowd see more crashes partly because more people are there. What the records show: 38 pedestrian crashes were reported within a mile of Cannery Row from 2021–2026, 7 of them serious or fatal (1 fatal). The most were at Lighthouse Ave & David Ave (9). 50% involved a driver turning, 39% turning left. 68% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.

How people on foot get hit near Cannery Row

  • 50% involved a driver turning, 39% turning left.
  • 68% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
  • 13% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
  • 24% happened after dark.

Where pedestrian crashes cluster

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

  1. 019 crashes · 1 serious or fatal

    Lighthouse Ave & David Ave

    Drivers turning left into people crossing

    In 4 of 9 crashes a driver was turning left. 9 of 9 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them.

    • Before you step out, look for drivers turning left from the far side of the junction. They are watching for a gap in oncoming traffic, not for you.
    See it on the map
  2. 026 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

    Pacific St & Scott St

    Drivers turning left into people crossing

    In 5 of 6 crashes a driver was turning left. 5 of 6 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them.

    • Before you step out, look for drivers turning left from the far side of the junction. They are watching for a gap in oncoming traffic, not for you.
    See it on the map
  3. 034 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

    Tyler St & Del Monte Ave

    A mix of crash types

    Of 4 people hit here, 3 were in a crosswalk at the intersection. 75% happened after dark.

    • No single crash pattern stands out here. Cross with the signal, and check for turning drivers before you step out.
    • Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
    See it on the map
  4. 047 crashes

    Lighthouse Ave & Drake Ave

    Drivers turning left into people crossing

    In 4 of 7 crashes a driver was turning left. 5 of 7 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them.

    • Before you step out, look for drivers turning left from the far side of the junction. They are watching for a gap in oncoming traffic, not for you.
    See it on the map
  5. 053 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

    Lighthouse Ave & Hoffman Ave

    People hit walking in the road

    2 of 3 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. 67% happened after dark.

    • Stay out of the traffic lane: check behind you before stepping out from a parked car, and where there's no sidewalk, walk facing traffic as far from the lane as you can.
    • Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
    See it on the map
  6. 064 crashes

    Wave St & David Ave

    A mix of crash types

    Of 4 people hit here, 3 were in a crosswalk at the intersection.

    • No single crash pattern stands out here. Cross with the signal, and check for turning drivers before you step out.
    See it on the map

Streets with the most pedestrian crashes in the mile around Cannery Row

StreetCrashesSerious/fatal
Lighthouse Ave83
Pacific St51
Wave St40

Reported pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026, counted by the street each police report names first, so a crash at a corner counts toward one of its two streets. Long, busy streets collect more crashes partly because more people use them.

When pedestrians are hit in the mile around Cannery Row

The busiest hour was 1 p.m. (California: 6 p.m.). 34% of reported pedestrian crashes happened between 3 and 7 p.m. (California: 28%), and the busiest day was Saturday.

12 a.m.6 a.m.12 p.m.6 p.m.11 p.m.
Monday2
Tuesday6
Wednesday4
Thursday4
Friday7
Saturday11
Sunday4

Reported pedestrian crashes in the mile around Cannery Row, 2021–2026, by the hour and day on the police report.

Bike crashes near Cannery Row

36 bike crashes were reported within a mile of Cannery Row from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Cannery Row & Reeside Ave (7), Del Monte Ave & Washington St (6) and Prescott Ave & Cannery Row (5).

Common questions about Cannery Row

How do I get to Cannery Row without a car?
15 bus stops are within 0.3 mi, but OpenStreetMap doesn't list the routes that serve them. Stops and routes are as mapped in OpenStreetMap, so check the agency's own schedule before you go.
Is there parking near Cannery Row?
OpenStreetMap maps 113 parking lots within 0.5 mi of Cannery Row, 3 of them garages, covering about 25 acres of ground; 5 are tagged as paid. Street parking isn't mapped as lots, and lots can be private or closed to the public.
What is the weather at Cannery Row this week?
The forecast on this page is the National Weather Service's 7-day forecast for Cannery Row, refreshed every 15 minutes. The NWS forecast page for this point: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=36.6135&lon=-121.8979.
Can I bike to Cannery Row?
36 bike crashes were reported within a mile from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal; the most at Cannery Row & Reeside Ave (7). The cycling map shows bike lanes, car-free paths and where bike crashes cluster.
Where does this data come from?
Crash counts are police reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS) on data.ca.gov, counted where they have map coordinates or could be placed from the street names on the report. Stations, stops, bike-share docks and parking lots are from OpenStreetMap. The forecast is from the National Weather Service and road closures from Caltrans.

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Picked by us. Location from OpenStreetMap. Crashes: pedestrian and bike crashes reported within a mile, 2021–2026, from the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), with FARS for fatal crashes; freeway crashes are left out of the pedestrian counts. 16 of the 38 pedestrian crashes had no coordinates and were placed at the intersection the report names. Reports with neither aren't counted, so the real totals are higher. Stations, stops and parking: OpenStreetMap contributors. Weather: National Weather Service. Check opening hours and closures before you go. How the data works.