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Traffic deaths in Culver City, California

City in Los Angeles County · California · United States

Deaths, 2024
2
Fatal crashes
2
Population
39.7K

In 2024, 2 people died in 2 fatal crashes in Culver City, California. That was 100.0% more than in 2023 (1) and the most since 2022. The death rate was 5.0 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.0 in Los Angeles County, 9.8 in California and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 11 people died, an average of 2.2 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 50% of deaths, and 50% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.

Deaths

Traffic deaths

5.0

deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024

  • About two-thirds of the rate in Los Angeles County, California: 8.0
  • About half the rate in California: 9.8
  • About 45 percent of the rate in the United States: 11.5

+100%

change in deaths from 2023 to 2024

1 death in 2023, 2 in 2024

  • Los Angeles County, California: -7%
  • California: -7%
  • The United States: -4%
Traffic deaths by year, 2020–2024
Category Deaths Fatal crashes
2020 3 3
2021 3 3
2022 2 2
2023 1 1
2024 2 2

People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.

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Deaths per 100,000 residents, 2020–2024
Category Deaths per 100,000
2020 7.4
2021 7.5
2022 5.1
2023 2.5
2024 5.0

Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.

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Road users

Who died

50%

of deaths were pedestrians

  • About 1.2 times the share in Los Angeles County, California: 41%
  • About 1.8 times the share in California: 28%
  • About 3 times the share in the United States: 18%
Who died in 2024
Category Deaths
Vehicle occupants and others 1
Pedestrians 1
Motorcyclists 0
Cyclists 0
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Deaths by type, 2024
Type Deaths Share in Culver City Share in Los Angeles County
Pedestrians 1 50% 41%
Motorcyclists 0 0% 11%
Cyclists 0 0% 3%
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes 1 50% 32%
Speeding-related crashes 1 50% 32%

Alcohol-impaired and speeding-related count everyone killed in those crashes, so a death can appear in more than one row.

Crash factors

Speeding, alcohol, night and weekend crashes

50%

of fatal crashes were speeding-related

  • About 1.6 times the share in Los Angeles County, California: 31%
  • About 1.7 times the share in California: 29%
  • About 1.8 times the share in the United States: 28%

0%

of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver

  • About 5 percent of the share in Los Angeles County, California: 14%
  • About 5 percent of the share in California: 27%
  • About 5 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
Crash factors in 2024
Category Culver City Los Angeles County California United States
Speeding-related 0.0% 13.8% 26.6% 24.8%
Alcohol-involved 50.0% 31.4% 28.8% 28.1%
At night 100.0% 72.9% 62.0% 53.6%
At weekends 50.0% 34.4% 34.4% 32.6%

Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.

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Timing

When crashes happen

100%

of fatal crashes happened at night

  • About 1.4 times the share in Los Angeles County, California: 73%
  • About 1.6 times the share in California: 62%
  • About 1.9 times the share in the United States: 54%

50%

of fatal crashes happened at weekends

  • About 1.5 times the share in Los Angeles County, California: 34%
  • About 1.5 times the share in California: 34%
  • About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 33%
Fatal crashes by hour of day
Category Fatal crashes
12am 3
1am 0
2am 1
3am 0
4am 2
5am 0
6am 0
7am 0
8am 0
9am 0
10am 0
11am 0
12pm 0
1pm 0
2pm 0
3pm 0
4pm 1
5pm 0
6pm 0
7pm 1
8pm 0
9pm 1
10pm 1
11pm 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by day of week
Category Fatal crashes
Sun 3
Mon 4
Tue 0
Wed 1
Thu 1
Fri 1
Sat 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Fatal crashes by month
Category Fatal crashes
Jan 1
Feb 1
Mar 1
Apr 1
May 0
Jun 1
Jul 1
Aug 2
Sep 2
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 9
Cloudy 1
Rain 1

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Dark - Not Lighted 6
Dark - Lighted 4
Daylight 1

All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Roads and vehicles

Where and what, 2020–2024

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. I-4054
  2. I-405 RAMP2
  3. FAIRFAX AVE1
  4. I-405 SAN DIEGO FREEWAY1
  5. I-405 SAN DIEGO FWY1
  6. I-405 SANDIEGO FWY1
  7. SR-901

Road names as recorded in police reports.

Vehicles involved, by type
Category Vehicles
Cars 8
Motorcycles 4
SUVs 2
Medium and heavy trucks 1
Pickup trucks 1
Vans 1

All crashes 2020–2024.

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Vehicles most often involved

  1. Yamaha YZF-R62
  2. Yamaha YZF-R31
  3. Volkswagen Jetta1
  4. Toyota Corolla1
  5. Toyota Camry1
  6. Land Rover Range Rover Sport1
  7. Kia Soul1
  8. Hyundai Sonata1
  9. Hyundai Genesis1
  10. Honda HR-V1

Reflects how common a vehicle is as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.

Crashes

Fatal crashes

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Fatal crashes in 2024. Crashes without reported coordinates are not shown.

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Date Deaths
Jul 24, 2024 1
Feb 3, 2024 1
Apr 9, 2023 1
Sep 19, 2022 1
Jun 30, 2022 1
Dec 13, 2021 1
Sep 3, 2021 1
Aug 1, 2021 1
Aug 24, 2020 1
Mar 9, 2020 1
Jan 12, 2020 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. A fatal crash is one in which at least one person died within 30 days. Population: US Census Bureau estimates.