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Claim it before someone else doesReported traffic injuries & collisions β Los Angeles County
Injury rate: 2196.3 per 100k Β· Fatality rate: 17.3 per 100k Β· Pop. 11,565
Rate per 100,000 residents β the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, Signal Hill's injury rate of 2196.3 per 100k ran 311% above the county average and 317% 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 | 4 | 93 | 4 | 149 | 2 | 11,565 | 1288.4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 165 | 2 | 254 | 12 | 11,565 | 2196.3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 171 | 2 | 262 | 7 | 11,565 | 2265.5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 258 | 5 | 11,565 | 2230.9 |
| 2022 | 1 | 164 | 1 | 250 | 4 | 11,565 | 2161.7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 194 | 3 | 11,565 | 1677.5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 187 | 3 | 11,565 | 1616.9 |
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.
Signal Hill sits in the middle of Los Angeles County, and its compact street grid carries a steady flow of local and cut-through traffic along Cherry Avenue, Willow, Orange Avenue, and Spring. In the most recent full year on record, the city logged 165 injury collisions, with 254 people hurt and 2 lives lost. Those numbers reflect what happens on ordinary days along ordinary routes β not a verdict on any single road, just a record of how often people get hurt going about their lives. If you were injured in a crash, a fall, or another incident in Signal Hill, LawProactive can help. We're a free service, not a law firm, and we don't charge you anything to connect you with an independent personal injury attorney who works on contingency β meaning there's no fee unless you recover money. Our role is simple: listen to what happened, and put you in touch with someone equipped to evaluate your situation and advise you on next steps. You focus on healing; we'll handle the introduction.
California generally gives you two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury claim. If a government entity was involved, that window can shrink to as little as six months, so it helps to move quickly.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Signal Hill, 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, which means even if you share some responsibility for what happened, you can still recover compensation β it's simply reduced by your share of fault.
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