Pedestrian crashes on Clovis Ave, Fresno

We don't rate streets 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. This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. What the records show: 17 pedestrian crashes were reported on Clovis Ave in Fresno from 2021–2025, 7 of them serious or fatal (5 fatal). The most were at Clovis Ave & Balch Ave (4). 6% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 29% were crossing away from a crosswalk.

• 6% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
• 29% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
• 59% happened after dark.

1. Clovis Ave & Balch Ave

   4 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   People hit crossing mid-block

   2 of 4 people were crossing away from a crosswalk. Traffic is posted at about 40 mph.

   • Cross at the nearest signal or crosswalk here, even if it's out of your way. Drivers don't expect people mid-block.
   • Traffic is fast here. Use signalized crossings rather than crossing mid-block.
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2. Clovis Ave & Huntington Ave

   3 crashes · 1 serious or fatal

   A mix of crash types

   Traffic is posted at about 45 mph.

   • No single crash pattern stands out here. Cross with the signal, and check for turning drivers before you step out.
   • Traffic is fast here. Use signalized crossings rather than crossing mid-block.
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Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.

The busiest hour was 10 p.m..

Where on Clovis Ave do the most pedestrian crashes happen?

Clovis Ave & Balch Ave, with 4 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2025, 1 of them serious or fatal. Next are Clovis Ave & Huntington Ave (3).

How do pedestrians usually get hit on Clovis Ave?

6% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 29% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 59% happened after dark.

How many pedestrian crashes happen on Clovis Ave each year?

Reported pedestrian crashes on Clovis Ave in Fresno: 2021: 2, 2022: 0, 2023: 5, 2024: 4, 2025: 6. 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, counted by the street each report names first. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so the real totals are higher.