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Concord Accident Statistics

Concord serves as a major BART commuter hub. The SR-4/I-680 interchange sees frequent accidents.

Quick Statistics

Population129,295
Total Crashes1,780
Fatal Crashes14
Injury Crashes600
Fatality Rate10.8/100K
YoY Change+1.8%

Accident Type Breakdown

280
DUI Accidents
15.7% of all crashes
420
Speeding Accidents
23.6% of all crashes
140
Pedestrian Accidents
7.9% of all crashes
180
Truck Accidents
Commercial vehicle crashes
120
Bicycle Accidents
90
Motorcycle Accidents
180
Hit-and-Run Accidents

Dangerous Intersections

  • 1Willow Pass Rd & Concord Ave
  • 2Clayton Rd & Treat Blvd
  • 3Monument Blvd & Oak Grove
  • 4Contra Costa Blvd & Galindo

High-Risk Highways

  • SR-242High accident corridor
  • SR-4High accident corridor
  • I-680High accident corridor

Peak Accident Times

  • 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday evenings
  • Friday afternoons

Top Causes of Accidents in Concord

#1
Speeding
#2
DUI
#3
Distracted Driving
#4
Running Red Lights
#5
Commuter Traffic

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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