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Fremont Accident Statistics

Fremont's position between San Jose and Oakland creates heavy commuter traffic. Tesla factory traffic has increased congestion in recent years.

Quick Statistics

Population230,504
Total Crashes2,980
Fatal Crashes18
Injury Crashes1,020
Fatality Rate7.8/100K
YoY Change+1.8%

Accident Type Breakdown

320
DUI Accidents
10.7% of all crashes
680
Speeding Accidents
22.8% of all crashes
190
Pedestrian Accidents
6.4% of all crashes
280
Truck Accidents
Commercial vehicle crashes
220
Bicycle Accidents
110
Motorcycle Accidents
240
Hit-and-Run Accidents

Dangerous Intersections

  • 1Fremont Blvd & Mowry Ave
  • 2Stevenson Blvd & Paseo Padre
  • 3Auto Mall Pkwy & I-880
  • 4Mission Blvd & Washington

High-Risk Highways

  • I-880High accident corridor
  • I-680High accident corridor
  • SR-84High accident corridor
  • SR-262High accident corridor

Peak Accident Times

  • 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday evenings
  • Friday afternoons

Top Causes of Accidents in Fremont

#1
Speeding
#2
Distracted Driving
#3
DUI
#4
Unsafe Lane Changes
#5
Running Red Lights

Frequently Asked Questions

How many car accidents occur in Fremont each year?

Fremont experiences approximately 2,980 traffic accidents annually, with 1,020 resulting in injuries and 18 being fatal.

What are the most dangerous intersections in Fremont?

The most dangerous intersections in Fremont include: Fremont Blvd & Mowry Ave, Stevenson Blvd & Paseo Padre, Auto Mall Pkwy & I-880, Mission Blvd & Washington. These locations see elevated accident rates due to traffic volume and design factors.

What is the fatality rate for Fremont traffic accidents?

Fremont has a traffic fatality rate of 7.8 per 100,000 population, compared to the California state average of 10.9.

What are the main causes of accidents in Fremont?

The top causes of car accidents in Fremont are: Speeding, Distracted Driving, DUI, Unsafe Lane Changes, Running Red Lights. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay safer on local roads.

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