Pedestrian crashes on Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles

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: 51 pedestrian crashes were reported on Beverly Blvd in Los Angeles from 2021–2026, 22 of them serious or fatal (5 fatal). The most were at Beverly Blvd & La Cienega Blvd (7). 27% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left. 43% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.

• The worst spot, on the mapBeverly Blvd & La Cienega Blvd7 crashes. A mix of crash types.
• Next in Los AngelesWestern Ave224 pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
• The whole cityPedestrian hotspots in Los Angeles7,557 pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026

• 27% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left.
• 43% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
• 20% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
• 57% happened after dark.

Set against all pedestrian crashes in California:

• 57% (California: 42%) of crashes happened after dark.
• 43% (California: 27%) left someone seriously hurt or killed.
• The busiest hour was 2 a.m. (California: 6 p.m.).

1. Beverly Blvd & La Cienega Blvd

   7 crashes · 4 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   A mix of crash types

   Of 7 people hit here, 2 were in a crosswalk at the intersection and 2 were in the road. 71% 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.
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2. Beverly Blvd & Occidental Blvd

   7 crashes · 4 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   A mix of crash types

   Of 7 people hit here, 4 were in a crosswalk at the intersection and 2 were in the road. 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.
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3. Beverly Blvd & Vermont Ave

   6 crashes · 3 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   Drivers turning left into people crossing

   In 2 of 6 crashes a driver was turning left. 3 of 6 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.
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4. Beverly Blvd & Normandie Ave

   5 crashes · 2 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   People hit walking in the road

   3 of 5 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. 60% 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.
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5. Beverly Blvd & Alvarado St

   7 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

   People hit walking in the road

   3 of 7 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. 57% 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. Beverly Blvd & Western Ave

   3 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

   People hit crossing mid-block

   2 of 3 people were crossing away from a crosswalk. 67% happened after dark.

   • Cross at the nearest signal or crosswalk here, even if it's out of your way. Drivers don't expect people mid-block.
   • Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
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Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.

The busiest hour was 2 a.m..

Where on Beverly Blvd do the most pedestrian crashes happen?

Beverly Blvd & La Cienega Blvd, with 7 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2026, 4 of them serious or fatal. Next are Beverly Blvd & Occidental Blvd (7) and Beverly Blvd & Vermont Ave (6).

How do pedestrians usually get hit on Beverly Blvd?

27% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left. 43% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 20% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 57% happened after dark.

When do pedestrian crashes happen on Beverly Blvd, compared with California?

Of 51 reported pedestrian crashes on Beverly Blvd in Los Angeles from 2021–2026: 57% (California: 42%) of crashes happened after dark. 43% (California: 27%) left someone seriously hurt or killed. The busiest hour was 2 a.m. (California: 6 p.m.).

How many pedestrian crashes happen on Beverly Blvd each year?

Reported pedestrian crashes on Beverly Blvd in Los Angeles: 2021: 14, 2022: 6, 2023: 6, 2024: 9, 2025: 11, 2026: 5. 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.