Pedestrian crash statistics and hotspots in Greater Golden Hill, San Diego
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- 16
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 1
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 0
- fatal
- street with the most
- C St
- street with the most
Is Greater Golden Hill 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: 16 pedestrian crashes were reported in Greater Golden Hill from 2021–2026, 1 of them serious or fatal. The most were at 25th St & Broadway (3). 38% involved a driver turning, 31% turning left. 56% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
Greater Golden Hill here is the City of San Diego's Greater Golden Hill community planning area; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
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How people on foot get hit in Greater Golden Hill
- 38% involved a driver turning, 31% turning left.
- 56% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 19% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- 31% happened after dark.
- 25% were hit-and-run.
Where pedestrian crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 013 crashes
25th St & Broadway
A mix of crash types
67% happened after dark. 67% were hit-and-run.
- 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.
- 023 crashes
C St & 30th St
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.
Pedestrian crashes in Greater Golden Hill by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
Common questions about Greater Golden Hill
- Where do the most pedestrian crashes happen in Greater Golden Hill?
- The worst spot is 25th St & Broadway, with 3 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2026. Next are C St & 30th St (3).
- How many pedestrians were killed in Greater Golden Hill?
- No deaths were reported in 16 reported pedestrian crashes in Greater Golden Hill from 2021–2026, and 1 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do pedestrians usually get hit in Greater Golden Hill?
- 38% involved a driver turning, 31% turning left. 56% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 19% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 31% happened after dark. 25% were hit-and-run.
- How does Greater Golden Hill compare with the rest of San Diego?
- Greater Golden Hill had 16 of the 2,257 pedestrian crashes on the map in San Diego, 2021–2026 (1%). 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. Greater Golden Hill here is the City of San Diego's Greater Golden Hill community planning area; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
Nearby neighborhoods in San Diego
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2026. A crash counts toward the neighborhood whose outline holds its point. 16 of the 16 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 San Diego, Community Planning Districts. Data last rebuilt 2026-10-07. How the data works.