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Claim it before someone else doesReported traffic injuries & collisions β San Bernardino County
Injury rate: 956.9 per 100k Β· Fatality rate: 14.8 per 100k Β· Pop. 216,108
Rate per 100,000 residents β the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, San Bernardino's injury rate of 956.9 per 100k ran 47% above the county average and 82% 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.
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| Year βΌ | Fatal | Injury | Killed | Injured | Serious | Pop. | Inj/100k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026prov | 7 | 911 | 8 | 1,388 | 63 | 216,108 | 642.3 |
| 2025 | 32 | 1,380 | 32 | 2,068 | 100 | 216,108 | 956.9 |
| 2024 | 33 | 1,266 | 35 | 1,900 | 76 | 216,108 | 879.2 |
| 2023 | 50 | 1,206 | 52 | 1,865 | 111 | 216,108 | 863.0 |
| 2022 | 54 | 1,228 | 58 | 1,833 | 115 | 216,108 | 848.2 |
| 2021 | 36 | 1,309 | 37 | 1,977 | 104 | 216,108 | 914.8 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1,272 | 45 | 1,958 | 124 | 216,108 | 906.0 |
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.
San Bernardino sits where I-215 and SR-210 meet, and much of daily life here moves along those two highways plus surface streets like E Highland Avenue and W Baseline Street. In 2025, the most recent final reporting year, the city recorded 1,380 injury collisions. Those crashes left 2,068 people hurt, and 32 lives were lost. The counts are public record, and they describe a city of 216,108 residents where getting injured in traffic is not unusual. Reported collisions tend to peak on Fridays between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., as the workweek winds down and commuters head home. If you were hurt in one of those crashes, or on a wet floor in a store, or by a dog in your own neighborhood, you likely have questions about medical bills, missed paychecks, and what comes next. LawProactive is a free service, not a law firm. We connect you with an independent personal injury attorney who handles cases in San Bernardino County. That attorney works on contingency, meaning there is no fee unless there is a recovery. California gives most injured people two years to file a claim, but a claim against a city or county agency can carry a deadline as short as six months, so talking with someone early matters. We simply make that first connection and step aside.
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Important legal information for accident victims in San Bernardino, 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 California injury claims must be filed within two years of the injury. If a government entity is involved, such as a city vehicle or a public sidewalk, the window can shrink to six months, so timing is not something to leave for later.
California follows pure comparative fault. If you share some blame for a crash on W Baseline Street, your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault rather than wiped out.
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