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Claim it before someone else doesReported traffic injuries & collisions — Monterey County
Injury rate: 76.0 per 100k · Fatality rate: 0.0 per 100k · Pop. 25,003
Rate per 100,000 residents — the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, Soledad's injury rate of 76.0 per 100k ran 76% below the county average and 86% 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 Saturdays 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 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 25,003 | 76.0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 25,003 | 76.0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 25,003 | 104.0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 25,003 | 112.0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 25,003 | 140.0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 25,003 | 104.0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 25,003 | 56.0 |
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.
Soledad may be a smaller community, but collisions still happen here, and they can upend a family's routine overnight. Public records for the most recent year show 12 injury collisions and 19 people hurt on city streets, with reports clustering along Front Street, Monterey Street, Metz Road, and Gabilan Drive. Saturday afternoons between 4 and 6 p.m. tend to see more reported crashes than other times, likely tied to weekend traffic patterns through town. If you were hurt in one of these incidents, or in a fall, workplace accident, or other injury event anywhere in Soledad, sorting out next steps while you're also trying to heal can feel overwhelming. LawProactive is not a law firm — we're a free service that listens to what happened and connects you with an independent personal injury attorney who can review your situation. There's no cost to talk with us, and the attorneys in our network only get paid if they recover money for you. You don't have to figure out California's legal system alone, and you don't have to decide anything on this first call.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Soledad, 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.
Disclaimer: This is general legal information, not legal advice. Statutes of limitations vary by case and exceptions may apply — consult a licensed attorney about your specific deadline.
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California follows pure comparative fault, meaning you can still recover compensation even if you share some blame for what happened. Your recovery is simply reduced by your percentage of fault, not eliminated.
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