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Injury rate: 390.6 per 100k · Fatality rate: 6.0 per 100k · Pop. 166,913
Rate per 100,000 residents — the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, Elk Grove's injury rate of 390.6 per 100k ran 46% below the county average and 26% below the state average.
Δ vs prior year. Feeds the Car & Truck and Wrongful Death silos.
Reported collisions by time of day and weekday, 2020–2025.
Most collisions are reported on Fridays and between 3p–6p.
Ranked by injuries and fatalities, 2020–2025.
Junctions with the most reported crashes.
Injury crashes by year — tap a bar to load that year above.
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| Year ▼ | Fatal | Injury | Killed | Injured | Serious | Pop. | Inj/100k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026prov | 4 | 283 | 5 | 395 | 27 | 166,913 | 236.7 |
| 2025 | 9 | 476 | 10 | 652 | 43 | 166,913 | 390.6 |
| 2024 | 7 | 421 | 7 | 592 | 43 | 166,913 | 354.7 |
| 2023 | 6 | 397 | 6 | 545 | 35 | 166,913 | 326.5 |
| 2022 | 9 | 410 | 9 | 595 | 26 | 166,913 | 356.5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 457 | 5 | 694 | 33 | 166,913 | 415.8 |
| 2020 | 5 | 392 | 5 | 576 | 17 | 166,913 | 345.1 |
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.
Elk Grove is home to nearly 167,000 people, and its streets stay busy from the morning commute to the evening rush. In 2025, the most recent year with final numbers, the city recorded 476 injury collisions. Those crashes hurt 652 people and took 10 lives. Public collision records show the heaviest counts along Elk Grove Boulevard, Laguna Boulevard, Bruceville Road, and Sheldon Road, with reports tending to peak on Friday afternoons between 3 and 5 p.m., when commuters, shoppers, and school pickups all share the same lanes. Behind every one of those numbers is someone dealing with pain, paperwork, and a phone that will not stop ringing with adjuster calls. That is where LawProactive comes in. We are not a law firm, and we do not give legal advice. We are a free service that listens to what happened and connects you with an independent personal injury attorney who handles cases in Sacramento County. There is no charge for the connection, and the attorneys in our network work on contingency, which means no fee unless there is a recovery. Whether you were rear-ended on Laguna Boulevard, knocked off your bike near Sheldon Road, or slipped on a wet floor at a local store, one conversation can help you understand what comes next.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Elk Grove, 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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California follows pure comparative fault. Even if you were partly to blame, you can still recover; your share of fault simply reduces the amount.
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