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Claim it before someone else doesReported traffic injuries & collisions โ Orange County
Injury rate: 580.0 per 100k ยท Fatality rate: 9.6 per 100k ยท Pop. 83,270
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In 2025, Buena Park's injury rate of 580.0 per 100k ran 4% above the county average and 10% above the state average.
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Reported collisions by time of day and weekday, 2020โ2025.
Most collisions are reported on Fridays and between 3pโ6p.
Ranked by injuries and fatalities, 2020โ2025.
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| Year โผ | Fatal | Injury | Killed | Injured | Serious | Pop. | Inj/100k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026prov | 2 | 195 | 2 | 259 | 13 | 83,270 | 311.0 |
| 2025 | 6 | 338 | 8 | 483 | 18 | 83,270 | 580.0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 208 | 7 | 289 | 14 | 83,270 | 347.1 |
| 2023 | 6 | 275 | 6 | 397 | 14 | 83,270 | 476.8 |
| 2022 | 14 | 331 | 14 | 462 | 31 | 83,270 | 554.8 |
| 2021 | 5 | 350 | 5 | 465 | 31 | 83,270 | 558.4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 268 | 2 | 390 | 19 | 83,270 | 468.4 |
Source: CCRS via data.ca.gov + CA city population. Collision counts are reported crashes from California's Crash Reporting System (CCRS), published on data.ca.gov and aggregated to city jurisdiction; fatality totals are cross-checked against NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Rates per 100,000 use annual city population. Years marked prov are provisional and update as the record is finalized.
Buena Park is a city of about 83,000 people, best known to visitors for Knott's Berry Farm and known to residents for the everyday traffic on Beach Boulevard, La Palma Avenue and Western Avenue, along with SR-91. Public records show those four corridors carry the highest collision counts in the city. In 2025, the most recent finalized year, Buena Park recorded 338 injury collisions. Behind that figure are 483 people who were hurt and 8 who lost their lives. Reports tend to cluster on Fridays between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., when the workweek ends and the roads fill up. If one of those numbers is you or someone in your family, the paperwork that follows can feel heavier than the injury itself. LawProactive exists to take one task off your plate. We are a free service, not a law firm. Our role is simple: we listen to what happened, then connect you with an independent personal injury attorney who handles cases in Orange County. There is no charge for the connection, and the attorneys in our network work on contingency, meaning they collect a fee only if your case ends in a recovery. You keep control of every decision.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Buena Park, California.
2 years from the date of injury
Pure Comparative Fault
$15,000/$30,000/$5,000
Understanding these rules can significantly impact your case outcome.
California follows pure comparative negligence, meaning you can recover damages even if you're 99% at fault.
The state requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance.
California has no cap on non-economic damages in most personal injury cases.
You have 2 years to file a lawsuit after an accident.
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Most injury claims in California must be filed within two years of the date of injury. Claims against a city, county or state agency can carry a much shorter notice deadline, sometimes just six months.
California follows pure comparative fault. If you share some responsibility, your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault, but you are not barred from recovering.
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