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Concord Accident Statistics

Concord serves as a major BART commuter hub. The SR-4/I-680 interchange sees frequent accidents. Use this page to understand local crash volume, dangerous corridors, and when the data should lead to legal next steps.

Why people trust this step

Use the Concord data for context. Use case review when the claim is active.

If treatment, an insurance call, or a deadline is already in motion, the next move is evidence strategy rather than more browsing.

1,780 total crashes600 injury crashes10.8/100K fatality rate

Crash data overview

What the Concord numbers actually show

The table turns the raw crash totals into practical context: severity, claim urgency, and where investigation usually starts after a local collision.

MetricValueWhy it matters
Population129,295Contra Costa County local market
Total crashes1,780All tracked traffic crashes
Injury crashes60033.7% of all tracked crashes
Fatal crashes140.1 points below the statewide fatality rate
Hit-and-run crashes180Preserve vehicle, witness, and camera evidence quickly
Average settlement range$60,000 - $290,000Local estimate, not a guarantee

Crash-type breakdown

Match the city data to the kind of claim you are researching

Each card links into a city-specific legal guide so the page becomes a discovery bridge, not a dead-end data sheet.

Danger zones

Intersections to watch

1

Willow Pass Rd & Concord Ave

2

Clayton Rd & Treat Blvd

3

Monument Blvd & Oak Grove

4

Contra Costa Blvd & Galindo

Roadway context

High-risk corridors

SR-242SR-4I-680

Peak accident windows

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Friday afternoons

From research to action

How to use Concord crash data after an injury

Citywide statistics explain the environment around a crash. A claim still turns on evidence, treatment, insurance coverage, and timing.

01

Use data for context

Start with 1,780 crashes, top causes, and dangerous corridors to understand the local risk picture.

02

Tie facts to evidence

Match the crash to roads like SR-242, SR-4, I-680 and preserve photos, reports, and witnesses early.

03

Move before deadlines

If treatment, insurer statements, or filing windows are active, legal strategy should not wait for more research.

Top listed causes

The patterns most likely to shape a Concord crash claim

#1

Speeding

#2

DUI

#3

Distracted Driving

#4

Running Red Lights

#5

Commuter Traffic

Next best pages

Where to go after reviewing Concord crash data

These links connect the data page into the broader city, county, service, and resource cluster so users and crawlers have a clearer path forward.

City accident statistics FAQ

Questions people ask before they move from data to next steps

How many car accidents occur in Concord each year?

Concord experiences approximately 1,780 traffic accidents annually, with 600 resulting in injuries and 14 being fatal.

What are the most dangerous intersections in Concord?

The most dangerous intersections in Concord include: Willow Pass Rd & Concord Ave, Clayton Rd & Treat Blvd, Monument Blvd & Oak Grove, Contra Costa Blvd & Galindo. These locations see elevated accident rates due to traffic volume and design factors.

What is the fatality rate for Concord traffic accidents?

Concord has a traffic fatality rate of 10.8 per 100,000 population, compared to the California state average of 10.9.

What are the main causes of accidents in Concord?

The top causes of car accidents in Concord are: Speeding, DUI, Distracted Driving, Running Red Lights, Commuter Traffic. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay safer on local roads and helps injury teams know what evidence to preserve first.

Use the data. Do not let the claim sit still.

If the crash happened in Concord, our team can help connect the local facts to medical records, insurance coverage, and the evidence needed to move the claim forward.

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