Traffic Collisions in Calaveras County

2014 – 2025
201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
2,827
Collisions
151
People killed
3,717
People injured
64%
On state highways

Between 2014 and 2025, 2,827 collisions were reported to the CHP in Calaveras County. They killed 151 people and injured 3,717. Annual collisions have risen 10% since 2014 — against the statewide trend. The single most common time for a crash here is 3 PM on a Friday.

Collisions by year

2014 217
2015 232
2016 232
2017 310
2018 226
2019 236
2020 200
2021 229
2022 232
2023 250
2024 225
2025 238

When crashes happen

12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
Sunday 373
Monday 359
Tuesday 360
Wednesday 372
Thursday 439
Friday 500
Saturday 424

Roads With the Most Collisions

Freeways

  1. SR-4573
  2. SR-49477
  3. SR-26469
  4. SR-12280

City Streets

  1. Mountain Ranch Rd76
  2. Railroad Flat Rd63
  3. Obyrnes Ferry Rd42
  4. Murphys Grade Rd36
  5. Milton Rd32
  6. Burson Rd31
  7. Pool Station Rd29
  8. Little John Rd27

Intersections With the Most Collisions

Involving a freeway

  1. Pool Station Rd & SR-461
  2. SR-12 & SR-4955
  3. Double Springs Rd & SR-1234
  4. Big Bar Rd & SR-4931
  5. Red Hill Rd & SR-4931
  6. Chestnut St & SR-1230
  7. Burson Rd & SR-1228
  8. Central Hill Rd & SR-1228

City streets only

  1. French Gulch Rd & Murphys Grade Rd17
  2. Jesus Maria Rd & Railroad Flat Rd10
  3. Mountain Ranch Rd & Rocky Rd10
  4. Duchess Dr & Obyrnes Ferry Rd9
  5. Fairview Park Ct & Murphys Grade Rd9
  6. Hunt Rd & Milton Rd9
  7. Michel Rd & Mountain Ranch Rd9
  8. Mountain Ranch Rd & Willow Creek Rd9

Driving in Calaveras County?

Compare your route against every one of these 2,827 collisions and take the one with the fewest.

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Source: California Highway Patrol Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS), via the Transportation Injury Mapping System at UC Berkeley. Figures cover collisions reported to the CHP; minor crashes that were never reported do not appear. Road and intersection names are as recorded by the reporting officer.