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Claim it before someone else doesReported traffic injuries & collisions β San Luis Obispo County
Injury rate: 644.4 per 100k Β· Fatality rate: 7.4 per 100k Β· Pop. 27,157
Rate per 100,000 residents β the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, Paso Robles's injury rate of 644.4 per 100k ran 36% above the county average and 22% 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 3pβ6p.
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 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 87 | 7 | 27,157 | 320.4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 131 | 2 | 175 | 20 | 27,157 | 644.4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 98 | 2 | 136 | 18 | 27,157 | 500.8 |
| 2023 | 1 | 87 | 1 | 109 | 10 | 27,157 | 401.4 |
| 2022 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 58 | 1 | 27,157 | 213.6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 96 | 1 | 127 | 12 | 27,157 | 467.7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 74 | 3 | 99 | 12 | 27,157 | 364.5 |
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.
Paso Robles sits at a crossroads of wine-country traffic and daily commuter flow, and that mix shows up in the numbers. In the most recent full year on record, the city saw 131 injury collisions, leaving 175 people hurt and 2 lives lost. Public crash records point to Rt 46E, both directions of US-101, and Creston Road as the corridors that see the highest volume of reported collisions β simply a reflection of how much traffic those roads carry, not a judgment on any location. Collisions here tend to cluster on Friday afternoons between 4 and 6 p.m., when commuter and weekend traffic overlap. If you were injured in a wreck on one of these roads, or anywhere else in Paso Robles, LawProactive can help. We're a free service that connects injured people with an independent personal injury attorney β we are not a law firm, and we never charge a fee ourselves. Attorneys in our network work on contingency, meaning there's no cost to you unless your case results in a recovery. Reaching out costs nothing and locks in no obligation.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Paso Robles, 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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