Pedestrian crashes on Glenoaks 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: 27 pedestrian crashes were reported on Glenoaks Blvd in Los Angeles from 2021–2026, 18 of them serious or fatal (3 fatal). The most were at Glenoaks Blvd & Paxton St (5). 15% involved a driver turning, 11% turning left. 37% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.

• The worst spot, on the mapGlenoaks Blvd & Paxton St5 crashes. People hit crossing mid-block.
• Next in Los AngelesWestern Ave224 pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
• The whole cityPedestrian hotspots in Los Angeles7,557 pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026

• 15% involved a driver turning, 11% turning left.
• 37% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
• 30% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
• 67% happened after dark.

1. Glenoaks Blvd & Paxton St

   5 crashes · 4 serious or fatal

   People hit crossing mid-block

   2 of 5 people were crossing away from a crosswalk. 60% 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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2. Glenoaks Blvd & Desmond St

   3 crashes · 3 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   A mix of crash types

   100% 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

3. Glenoaks Blvd & Hubbard St

   3 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

   A 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.
   See it on the map

4. Glenoaks Blvd & Penrose St

   3 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

   A mix of crash types

   Of 3 people hit here, 2 were in a crosswalk at the intersection. 100% 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

5. Glenoaks Blvd & Osborne St

   3 crashes · 1 serious or fatal

   A mix of crash types

   100% 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

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

The busiest hour was 6 p.m..

Where on Glenoaks Blvd do the most pedestrian crashes happen?

Glenoaks Blvd & Paxton St, with 5 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2026, 4 of them serious or fatal. Next are Glenoaks Blvd & Desmond St (3) and Glenoaks Blvd & Hubbard St (3).

How do pedestrians usually get hit on Glenoaks Blvd?

15% involved a driver turning, 11% turning left. 37% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 30% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 67% happened after dark.

How many pedestrian crashes happen on Glenoaks Blvd each year?

Reported pedestrian crashes on Glenoaks Blvd in Los Angeles: 2021: 5, 2022: 5, 2023: 6, 2024: 3, 2025: 6, 2026: 2. 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.