Traffic Collisions in Sacramento County

2014 – 2025
201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
97,568
Collisions
2,014
People killed
137,295
People injured
24%
On state highways

Between 2014 and 2025, 97,568 collisions were reported to the CHP in Sacramento County. They killed 2,014 people and injured 137,295. Annual collisions have risen 24% since 2014 — against the statewide trend. The single most common time for a crash here is 5 PM on a Thursday.

Collisions by year

2014 6,847
2015 8,107
2016 8,831
2017 8,169
2018 8,527
2019 8,766
2020 6,968
2021 8,402
2022 7,836
2023 8,192
2024 8,449
2025 8,474

When crashes happen

12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
Sunday 13,740
Monday 14,580
Tuesday 14,508
Wednesday 14,753
Thursday 15,837
Friday 12,991
Saturday 11,159

Roads With the Most Collisions

Freeways

  1. US-505,354
  2. SR-994,989
  3. I-53,875
  4. I-803,373
  5. SR-512,821
  6. SR-160667
  7. SR-16287
  8. Garden Hwy257

City Streets

  1. Watt Ave2,686
  2. Madison Ave1,825
  3. Florin Rd1,791
  4. Sunrise Blvd1,679
  5. Fair Oaks Blvd1,636
  6. Greenback Ln1,624
  7. Stockton Blvd1,497
  8. Folsom Blvd1,486

Intersections With the Most Collisions

Involving a freeway

  1. 12th Ave & SR-99688
  2. I-80 & Madison Ave682
  3. US-50 & Watt Ave457
  4. Florin Rd & SR-99413
  5. Greenback Ln & I-80391
  6. Mack Rd & SR-99377
  7. Exposition Blvd & SR-51328
  8. 47th Ave & SR-99323

City streets only

  1. Elverta Rd & Walerga Rd195
  2. Calvine Rd & Elk Grove Florin Rd190
  3. Arden Way & Howe Ave173
  4. Marconi Ave & Watt Ave161
  5. Elkhorn Blvd & Walerga Rd152
  6. Auburn Blvd & Madison Ave149
  7. Greenback Ln & Hazel Ave149
  8. Auburn Blvd & Watt Ave147

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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.