City of San Diego Number of Car Accidents by Crash Severity from 2017 to 2022

This short but significant web page summarizes the number and severity of car accidents in the City of San Diego from 2017 to 2022. It reveals a significant number of vehicle accidents, including pedestrian and bicycle,, some of which resulted in fatalities, severe injuries, visible injuries, and complaints of pain.

As San Diego car accident lawyers, we put together this information to underscore the importance of exercising caution while navigating the city’s roads. It serves as a stark reminder of the potential consequences of traffic violations and the critical need for adherence to traffic rules and regulations to ensure personal safety and the well-being of others on the road. Look twice, San Diego! the injury you avoid may be your own!

• 34927 car accidents occurred in the city of San Diego from 2017 to 2022.
• 1.63% of the total number of car accidents in the city of San Diego from 2017 to 2022 were fatalities. 

• 2098 people in San Diego car accidents from 2017 to 2022 were severely injured.
• 6.01% of the total number of car accidents in the city of San Diego from 2017 to 2022 resulted in severe injuries.

• 13292 people had visible injuries in city of San Diego car accidents from 2017 to 2022.
• Visibly severe injuries occurred in 38.06 percent of city of San Diego car accidents from 2017 to 2022.

• 18969 complaint of pain injuries occurred in city of San Diego car accidents from 2017 to 2022.
• Complaint of pain injuries occurred in 54.31 percent of city of San Diego car accidents from 2017 to 2022.

Source: These statistics are for the years 2017 – 2022 and are sourced from the Transportation Injury Mapping System developed by UC Berkeley https://tims.berkeley.edu/