Pedestrian crashes on Garey Ave, Pomona

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: 33 pedestrian crashes were reported on Garey Ave in Pomona from 2021–2025, 5 of them serious or fatal (1 fatal). The most were at Garey Ave & Holt Ave (3). 30% involved a driver turning, 15% turning left. 52% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.

• 30% involved a driver turning, 15% turning left.
• 52% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
• 24% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
• 48% happened after dark.

Set against all pedestrian crashes in California:

• 48% (California: 44%) of crashes happened after dark.
• 15% (California: 30%) left someone seriously hurt or killed.
• The busiest hour was 4 p.m. (California: 6 p.m.).

1. Garey Ave & Holt Ave

   3 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   A mix of crash types

   Of 3 people hit here, 3 were in a crosswalk at the intersection. 67% 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. Garey Ave & Kingsley Ave

   4 crashes · 1 serious or fatal

   People 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.
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3. Garey Ave & Beaver Ct

   4 crashes

   A mix of crash types

   Of 4 people hit here, 3 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.
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4. Garey Ave & Foothill Blvd

   3 crashes

   Drivers turning right into people crossing

   In 2 of 3 crashes a driver was turning right. 3 of 3 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them. Traffic is posted at about 40 mph.

   • Watch for drivers turning right, including on a red light. They look left for traffic and often miss people on their right, so make eye contact before you step out.
   • Traffic is fast here. Use signalized crossings rather than crossing mid-block.
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5. Garey Ave & Third St

   3 crashes

   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

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

The busiest hour was 4 p.m..

Where on Garey Ave do the most pedestrian crashes happen?

Garey Ave & Holt Ave, with 3 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2025, 1 of them serious or fatal. Next are Garey Ave & Kingsley Ave (4) and Garey Ave & Beaver Ct (4).

How do pedestrians usually get hit on Garey Ave?

30% involved a driver turning, 15% turning left. 52% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 24% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 48% happened after dark.

When do pedestrian crashes happen on Garey Ave, compared with California?

Of 33 reported pedestrian crashes on Garey Ave in Pomona from 2021–2025: 48% (California: 44%) of crashes happened after dark. 15% (California: 30%) left someone seriously hurt or killed. The busiest hour was 4 p.m. (California: 6 p.m.).

How many pedestrian crashes happen on Garey Ave each year?

Reported pedestrian crashes on Garey Ave in Pomona: 2021: 6, 2022: 8, 2023: 6, 2024: 9, 2025: 4. 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.