Pedestrian crash hotspots in Redondo Beach, CA
83 pedestrian crashes were reported in Redondo Beach from 2021–2025, 13 of them serious or fatal (1 fatal). Below are the spots where they keep happening, what usually goes wrong at each one, and what to watch for.
Also: Bike crash hotspots in Redondo Beach (184 crashes)
How people on foot get hit in Redondo Beach
- 45% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left.
- 67% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 11% 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.
1. Artesia Bl & Phelan Ln
5 crashes · 3 serious or fatal · 1 fatalA mix of crash types
Of 5 people hit here, 3 were in a mid-block crosswalk. 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.
2. Rt 1 & Torrance Bl
5 crashes · 1 serious or fatalDrivers turning right into people crossing
In 2 of 5 crashes a driver was turning right. 4 of 5 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them. 40% happened after dark.
- → 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.
- → Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
3. Artesia Bl & Rindge Ln
6 crashesDrivers turning left into people crossing
In 5 of 6 crashes a driver was turning left. 5 of 6 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them.
- → 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.
4. Catalina Av & Vista Del Mar
3 crashes · 1 serious or fatalA mix of crash types
Of 3 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.
5. Artesia Bl & Inglewood Av
3 crashes · 1 serious or fatalA mix of crash types
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.
6. Palos Verdes Bl & Catalina Av
3 crashesDrivers turning right into people crossing
In 3 of 3 crashes a driver was turning right. 2 of 3 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them.
- → 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.
7. Pearl St & Broadway
3 crashesA 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.
8. Artesia Bl & Rindge Ln
3 crashesDrivers 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.
- → 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.
9. Artesia Bl & Mackay Ln
3 crashesA 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.
Pedestrian crashes in Redondo Beach by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 13 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 13 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 20 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 21 | 4 |
Common questions about Redondo Beach
- Where do the most pedestrian crashes happen in Redondo Beach?
- The worst spot is Artesia Bl & Phelan Ln, with 5 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2025, 3 of them serious or fatal. Next are Rt 1 & Torrance Bl (5) and Artesia Bl & Rindge Ln (6).
- How many pedestrians were killed in Redondo Beach?
- 1 crash killed someone in 83 reported pedestrian crashes in Redondo Beach from 2021–2025, and 13 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do pedestrians usually get hit in Redondo Beach?
- 45% involved a driver turning, 24% turning left. 67% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 11% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 35% happened after dark.
- How many pedestrian crashes happen in Redondo Beach each year?
- Reported pedestrian crashes with map locations: 2021: 16, 2022: 13, 2023: 13, 2024: 20, 2025: 21. 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. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, so the real totals are higher.
Nearby cities
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2025. Only crashes reported with map coordinates are counted, and many city police reports have none, 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. Data last rebuilt 2026-09-23. How the data works.