Pedestrian crashes on Folsom Blvd, Rancho Cordova
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2025
- 25
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2025
- serious or fatal
- 13
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 5
- fatal
Is Folsom Blvd in Rancho Cordova safe to walk?
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: 25 pedestrian crashes were reported on Folsom Blvd in Rancho Cordova from 2021–2025, 13 of them serious or fatal (5 fatal). The most were at Folsom Blvd & Coloma Rd (4). 8% involved a driver turning, 4% turning left. 20% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
How people on foot get hit on Folsom Blvd
- 8% involved a driver turning, 4% turning left.
- 20% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 20% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- 64% happened after dark.
Where on Folsom Blvd crashes cluster
Folsom Blvd & Coloma Rd
4 crashes · 2 serious or fatalPeople hit walking in the road
2 of 4 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. Traffic is posted at about 40 mph.
- 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.
- Traffic is fast here. Use signalized crossings rather than crossing mid-block.
Folsom Blvd & La Loma Dr
4 crashes · 1 serious or fatalPeople hit walking in the road
2 of 4 people were in the road or on the shoulder when they were hit, not crossing. 100% happened after dark. Traffic is posted at about 45 mph.
- 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.
- Traffic is fast here. Use signalized crossings rather than crossing mid-block.
Folsom Blvd & Zinfandel Dr
3 crashes · 1 serious or fatalA mix of crash types
Of 3 people hit here, 2 were in a crosswalk at the intersection. 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.
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
When pedestrian crashes happen on Folsom Blvd
The busiest hour was 6 p.m..
Pedestrian crashes on Folsom Blvd by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 |
Common questions about Folsom Blvd
- Where on Folsom Blvd do the most pedestrian crashes happen?
- Folsom Blvd & Coloma Rd, with 4 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2025, 2 of them serious or fatal. Next are Folsom Blvd & La Loma Dr (4) and Folsom Blvd & Zinfandel Dr (3).
- How do pedestrians usually get hit on Folsom Blvd?
- 8% involved a driver turning, 4% turning left. 20% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 20% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 64% happened after dark.
- How many pedestrian crashes happen on Folsom Blvd each year?
- Reported pedestrian crashes on Folsom Blvd in Rancho Cordova: 2021: 2, 2022: 6, 2023: 5, 2024: 4, 2025: 8. 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.
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2025. Crashes are counted by the street each police report names first, so a crash at a corner counts toward one of its two streets. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so these numbers are lower than the real total. Crashes on freeways are left out. Long, busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Data last rebuilt 2026-09-23. How the data works.