Pedestrian crash statistics and hotspots in Northridge East, Los Angeles
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- 20
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 12
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 2
- fatal
- street with the most
- Reseda Blvd
- street with the most
Is Northridge East safe to walk?
This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. We don't rate neighborhoods 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. What the records show: 20 pedestrian crashes were reported in Northridge East from 2021–2026, 12 of them serious or fatal (2 fatal). The most were at Reseda Blvd & Nordhoff St (3). 55% involved a driver turning, 35% turning left. 65% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
Northridge East here is the NORTHRIDGE EAST Neighborhood Council area, as the City of Los Angeles draws it; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
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How people on foot get hit in Northridge East
- 55% involved a driver turning, 35% turning left.
- 65% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 10% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- 35% happened after dark.
Where pedestrian crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 013 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Reseda Blvd & Nordhoff St
A mix of crash types
Of 3 people hit here, 2 were in a crosswalk at the intersection. Traffic is posted at about 40 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.
Pedestrian crashes in Northridge East by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 |
Common questions about Northridge East
- Where do the most pedestrian crashes happen in Northridge East?
- The worst spot is Reseda Blvd & Nordhoff St, with 3 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2026, 1 of them serious or fatal.
- How many pedestrians were killed in Northridge East?
- 2 crashes killed someone in 20 reported pedestrian crashes in Northridge East from 2021–2026, and 12 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do pedestrians usually get hit in Northridge East?
- 55% involved a driver turning, 35% turning left. 65% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 10% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 35% happened after dark.
- How does Northridge East compare with the rest of Los Angeles?
- Northridge East had 20 of the 7,557 pedestrian crashes on the map in Los Angeles, 2021–2026 (0%). That is a count, not a rate: a neighborhood with more people walking, shops and through traffic has more crashes without being riskier for each person. Northridge East here is the NORTHRIDGE EAST Neighborhood Council area, as the City of Los Angeles draws it; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
Nearby neighborhoods in Los Angeles
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2026. A crash counts toward the neighborhood whose outline holds its point. 15 of the 20 crashes here had no coordinates on the report and were placed at the intersection its street names give. Reports with neither coordinates nor usable street names aren't on the map, 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. Outline: City of Los Angeles, Neighborhood Councils (Certified). Data last rebuilt 2026-10-07. How the data works.