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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The stars set in the sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles. 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
217
pedestrian crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
serious or fatal
81
serious or fatal
bike crashes within a mile
62
bike crashes within a mile
to Hollywood/Highland
0.3 mi
to Hollywood/Highland
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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 the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week

Weather
Extreme Heat Warninguntil Thu 8:00 PM
TonightMostly Clear71°5 mph1%
ThuSunny95° / 71°10 mph1%
FriSunny89° / 66°10 mph1%
SatMostly Sunny79° / 63°10 mph40%
SunChance Rain Showers73° / 56°15 mph61%
MonRain Showers Likely68° / 53°10 mph61%
TueChance Rain Showers70° / 55°10 mph26%
WedSunny75°10 mph2%

National Weather Service forecast at the Hollywood Walk of Fame (604 ft). Mountain weather changes with height.

Getting to the Hollywood Walk of Fame without a car

The nearest rail station is Hollywood/Highland (subway), 0.3 mi away, about a 6 min walk. Lines that stop nearby: Metro Rail B (subway). Bus routes with a stop within 0.3 mi: Metro Local 2, 212, 217, 224; Flixbus 2000, 2017, N2002; DASH Hollywood; Cityline Commuter. The nearest stop is 200 ft away.

  • Hollywood/HighlandSubway · LACMTA0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Hollywood/VineSubway · LACMTA0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Stations, stops and routes as mapped in OpenStreetMap, which can be out of date or miss an agency, and has no timetables.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 the Hollywood Walk of Fame

OpenStreetMap maps 162 parking lots within 0.5 mi of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 12 of them garages, covering about 59 acres of ground; 12 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 the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

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: 217 pedestrian crashes were reported within a mile of the Hollywood Walk of Fame from 2021–2026, 81 of them serious or fatal (11 fatal). The most were at Highland Ave & Hollywood Blvd (18). 29% involved a driver turning, 18% turning left. 41% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.

How people on foot get hit near the Hollywood Walk of Fame

  • 29% involved a driver turning, 18% turning left.
  • 41% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
  • 25% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
  • 52% happened after dark.

Where pedestrian crashes cluster

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

  1. 0118 crashes · 7 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

    Highland Ave & Hollywood Blvd

    People hit walking in the road

    7 of 18 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing.

    • 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.
    See it on the map
  2. 0218 crashes · 4 serious or fatal · 2 fatal

    Lanewood Ave & La Brea Ave

    People hit walking in the road

    8 of 18 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing.

    • 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.
    See it on the map
  3. 0311 crashes · 4 serious or fatal · 2 fatal

    Sunset Blvd & Highland Ave

    People hit walking in the road

    7 of 11 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. 55% 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
  4. 0415 crashes · 4 serious or fatal

    Selma Ave & Cahuenga Blvd

    People hit walking in the road

    7 of 15 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
  5. 0510 crashes · 4 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

    Vine St & Santa Monica Blvd

    People hit walking in the road

    3 of 10 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. 70% 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. 067 crashes · 6 serious or fatal

    Cole Ave & Santa Monica Blvd

    A mix of crash types

    Of 7 people hit here, 3 were in a crosswalk at the intersection and 2 were crossing away from a crosswalk. 43% 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

Streets with the most pedestrian crashes in the mile around the Hollywood Walk of Fame

StreetCrashesSerious/fatal
Sunset Blvd3112
Santa Monica Blvd2314
Hollywood Blvd226
Highland Ave179
La Brea Ave166
Vine St125
Cahuenga Blvd95
Franklin Ave92
Selma Ave91
Gower St83

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 the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The busiest hour was 11 p.m. (California: 6 p.m.). 22% of reported pedestrian crashes happened between 3 and 7 p.m. (California: 28%), and the busiest day was Sunday.

12 a.m.6 a.m.12 p.m.6 p.m.11 p.m.
Monday37
Tuesday26
Wednesday34
Thursday19
Friday33
Saturday28
Sunday40

Reported pedestrian crashes in the mile around the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 2021–2026, by the hour and day on the police report.

Bike crashes near the Hollywood Walk of Fame

62 bike crashes were reported within a mile of the Hollywood Walk of Fame from 2021–2026, 10 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Sunset Blvd & La Brea Ave (5), Vine St & Hollywood Blvd (3) and Cahuenga Blvd & Lexington Ave (4).

Common questions about the Hollywood Walk of Fame

How do I get to the Hollywood Walk of Fame without a car?
The nearest rail station is Hollywood/Highland (subway), 0.3 mi away, about a 6 min walk. Lines that stop nearby: Metro Rail B (subway). Bus routes with a stop within 0.3 mi: Metro Local 2, 212, 217, 224; Flixbus 2000, 2017, N2002; DASH Hollywood; Cityline Commuter. The nearest stop is 200 ft away. Stops and routes are as mapped in OpenStreetMap, so check the agency's own schedule before you go.
Is there parking near the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
OpenStreetMap maps 162 parking lots within 0.5 mi of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 12 of them garages, covering about 59 acres of ground; 12 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 the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week?
The forecast on this page is the National Weather Service's 7-day forecast for the Hollywood Walk of Fame, refreshed every 15 minutes. The NWS forecast page for this point: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=34.1009&lon=-118.3338.
Can I bike to the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
62 bike crashes were reported within a mile from 2021–2026, 10 of them serious or fatal; the most at Sunset Blvd & La Brea Ave (5). 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. 195 of the 217 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.