Pedestrian crashes on El Dorado St, Stockton

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: 28 pedestrian crashes were reported on El Dorado St in Stockton from 2021–2025, 8 of them serious or fatal (4 fatal). The most were at El Dorado St & Eighth St (4). 39% involved a driver turning, 36% turning left. 57% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.

• 39% involved a driver turning, 36% turning left.
• 57% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
• 21% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
• 61% happened after dark.
• 18% were hit-and-run.

1. El Dorado St & Eighth St

   4 crashes · 2 serious or fatal

   Drivers turning left into people crossing

   In 3 of 4 crashes a driver was turning left. 3 of 4 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them. 50% happened after dark.

   • 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.
   • Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
   See it on the map

2. El Dorado St & Churchill St

   3 crashes · 1 serious or fatal · 1 fatal

   A mix of crash types

   Of 3 people hit here, 2 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.
   See it on the map

3. El Dorado St & Washington St

   5 crashes

   Drivers turning left into people crossing

   In 4 of 5 crashes a driver was turning left. 4 of 5 people were in the crosswalk at the intersection: having the right of way didn't protect them. 60% happened after dark. 40% were hit-and-run.

   • 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.
   • Wear something light or reflective, and cross where the street is lit.
   See it on the map

4. El Dorado St & Poplar St

   3 crashes · 1 serious or fatal

   A 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.
   See it on the map

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

The busiest hour was 7 p.m..

Where on El Dorado St do the most pedestrian crashes happen?

El Dorado St & Eighth St, with 4 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2025, 2 of them serious or fatal. Next are El Dorado St & Churchill St (3) and El Dorado St & Washington St (5).

How do pedestrians usually get hit on El Dorado St?

39% involved a driver turning, 36% turning left. 57% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 21% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 61% happened after dark. 18% were hit-and-run.

How many pedestrian crashes happen on El Dorado St each year?

Reported pedestrian crashes on El Dorado St in Stockton: 2021: 7, 2022: 2, 2023: 7, 2024: 6, 2025: 6. 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.