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Claim it before someone else doesReported traffic injuries & collisions β Orange County
Injury rate: 805.7 per 100k Β· Fatality rate: 4.3 per 100k Β· Pop. 140,992
Rate per 100,000 residents β the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, Orange's injury rate of 805.7 per 100k ran 45% above the county average and 53% above the state average.
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Reported collisions by time of day and weekday, 2020β2025.
Most collisions are reported on Fridays and between 4pβ7p.
Ranked by injuries and fatalities, 2020β2025.
Junctions with the most reported crashes.
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| Year βΌ | Fatal | Injury | Killed | Injured | Serious | Pop. | Inj/100k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026prov | 4 | 463 | 4 | 671 | 21 | 140,992 | 475.9 |
| 2025 | 6 | 819 | 6 | 1,136 | 46 | 140,992 | 805.7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 704 | 9 | 994 | 44 | 140,992 | 705.0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 764 | 11 | 1,072 | 38 | 140,992 | 760.3 |
| 2022 | 17 | 776 | 19 | 1,072 | 39 | 140,992 | 760.3 |
| 2021 | 11 | 666 | 11 | 960 | 53 | 140,992 | 680.9 |
| 2020 | 12 | 596 | 12 | 825 | 31 | 140,992 | 585.1 |
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.
Orange sits near the geographic center of Orange County, and its streets carry a heavy daily load. In 2025, the most recent final crash year, the city recorded 819 injury collisions, 1,136 people injured and 6 traffic deaths. Public collision records show the highest counts along Tustin Street and Chapman Avenue, along with the southbound SR-55 and westbound SR-22. Reports tend to climb on Fridays between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., when commuters and weekend traffic overlap around Old Towne and the Plaza. Behind each of those numbers is a person dealing with pain, missed shifts and a phone that keeps ringing with adjusters. That is where LawProactive comes in. We are a free service, not a law firm. You tell us what happened, and we connect you with an independent personal injury attorney who handles cases in Orange County. The attorneys in our network work on contingency, which means no fee unless there is a recovery in your case. California gives most people two years to file an injury claim, and being partly at fault does not shut the door on compensation. Whether you were rear-ended on Chapman, struck while crossing Tustin Street, or hurt somewhere else in Orange, you can get your questions answered without cost or pressure.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Orange, 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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