Pedestrian crash hotspots in Coronado, CA
38 pedestrian crashes were reported in Coronado from 2021–2025, 7 of them serious or fatal (1 fatal). Below are the spots where they keep happening, what usually goes wrong at each one, and what to watch for.
Also: Bike crash hotspots in Coronado (104 crashes)
How people on foot get hit in Coronado
- 29% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left.
- 55% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 18% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- 21% happened after dark.
Where pedestrian crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
1. Orange Av & Loma Av
6 crashes · 2 serious or fatalDrivers turning left into people crossing
In 2 of 6 crashes a driver was turning left. 4 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.
2. Orange Av & 2nd St
4 crashes · 2 serious or fatalDrivers turning left into people crossing
In 2 of 4 crashes a driver was turning left. 2 of 4 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them. 50% happened after dark.
- → 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.
- → Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
3. 6th St & Orange Av
3 crashes · 1 serious or fatalDrivers turning left into people crossing
In 2 of 3 crashes a driver was turning left. 3 of 3 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.
4. C Av & 3rd St
3 crashes · 1 serious or fatalA mix of crash types
Of 3 people hit here, 2 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.
5. C Av & 4th St
4 crashesPeople hit walking in the road
2 of 4 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.
6. 10th St & Orange Av
3 crashesA mix of crash types
Of 3 people hit here, 2 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.
Pedestrian crashes in Coronado by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 |
Common questions about Coronado
- Where do the most pedestrian crashes happen in Coronado?
- The worst spot is Orange Av & Loma Av, with 6 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2025, 2 of them serious or fatal. Next are Orange Av & 2nd St (4) and 6th St & Orange Av (3).
- How many pedestrians were killed in Coronado?
- 1 crash killed someone in 38 reported pedestrian crashes in Coronado from 2021–2025, and 7 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do pedestrians usually get hit in Coronado?
- 29% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left. 55% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 18% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 21% happened after dark.
- How many pedestrian crashes happen in Coronado each year?
- Reported pedestrian crashes with map locations: 2021: 5, 2022: 6, 2023: 10, 2024: 7, 2025: 10. 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. Crashes on freeways are left out. Busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Data last rebuilt 2026-09-23. How the data works.