Fatal crash profile · City
Traffic deaths in Rancho Cucamonga, California
City in San Bernardino County · California · United States
- Deaths, 2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Population
- 177K
In 2024, 11 people died in 10 fatal crashes in Rancho Cucamonga, California. That was 31.2% fewer than in 2023 (16) and the fewest in any year since 2020. The death rate was 6.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 15.8 in San Bernardino County, 9.8 in California and 11.5 in the United States. Between 2020 and 2024, 73 people died, an average of 15 a year. That rate is based on fewer than 20 deaths, so it can swing a lot from year to year. Pedestrians accounted for 27% of deaths, and 30% of fatal crashes were speeding-related.
Deaths
Traffic deaths
6.2
deaths per 100,000 residents in 2024
- About 40 percent of the rate in San Bernardino County, California: 15.8
- About two-thirds of the rate in California: 9.8
- About half the rate in the United States: 11.5
-31%
change in deaths from 2023 to 2024
16 deaths in 2023, 11 in 2024
- San Bernardino County, California: -9%
- California: -7%
- The United States: -4%
| Category | Deaths | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 17 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 |
| 2022 | 17 | 17 |
| 2023 | 16 | 14 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 |
People who died within 30 days of a crash. A fatal crash can kill more than one person.
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| Category | Deaths per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 9.7 |
| 2021 | 6.9 |
| 2022 | 9.7 |
| 2023 | 9.1 |
| 2024 | 6.2 |
Uses Census population estimates, available from 2000.
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Road users
Who died
27%
of deaths were pedestrians
- About the same as the share in San Bernardino County, California: 27%
- About the same as the share in California: 28%
- About 1.5 times the share in the United States: 18%
| Category | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Vehicle occupants and others | 6 |
| Pedestrians | 3 |
| Motorcyclists | 2 |
| Cyclists | 0 |
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| Type | Deaths | Share in Rancho Cucamonga | Share in San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians | 3 | 27% | 27% |
| Motorcyclists | 2 | 18% | 13% |
| Cyclists | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| Alcohol-impaired driving crashes | 3 | 27% | 34% |
| Speeding-related crashes | 4 | 36% | 34% |
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
30%
of fatal crashes were speeding-related
- About the same as the share in San Bernardino County, California: 32%
- About the same as the share in California: 29%
- About the same as the share in the United States: 28%
20%
of fatal crashes involved a drinking driver
- About the same as the share in San Bernardino County, California: 22%
- About three-quarters of the share in California: 27%
- About 80 percent of the share in the United States: 25%
| Category | Rancho Cucamonga | San Bernardino County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding-related | 20.0% | 21.9% | 26.6% | 24.8% |
| Alcohol-involved | 30.0% | 32.3% | 28.8% | 28.1% |
| At night | 60.0% | 61.3% | 62.0% | 53.6% |
| At weekends | 20.0% | 34.8% | 34.4% | 32.6% |
Share of fatal crashes. Alcohol-involved means a police-reported drinking driver.
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Timing
When crashes happen
60%
of fatal crashes happened at night
- About the same as the share in San Bernardino County, California: 61%
- About the same as the share in California: 62%
- About 1.1 times the share in the United States: 54%
20%
of fatal crashes happened at weekends
- About 55 percent of the share in San Bernardino County, California: 35%
- About 60 percent of the share in California: 34%
- About 60 percent of the share in the United States: 33%
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1 |
| 1am | 4 |
| 2am | 2 |
| 3am | 5 |
| 4am | 8 |
| 5am | 1 |
| 6am | 1 |
| 7am | 2 |
| 8am | 0 |
| 9am | 0 |
| 10am | 1 |
| 11am | 2 |
| 12pm | 1 |
| 1pm | 1 |
| 2pm | 4 |
| 3pm | 2 |
| 4pm | 3 |
| 5pm | 5 |
| 6pm | 3 |
| 7pm | 4 |
| 8pm | 8 |
| 9pm | 5 |
| 10pm | 3 |
| 11pm | 4 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Sun | 13 |
| Mon | 13 |
| Tue | 6 |
| Wed | 7 |
| Thu | 10 |
| Fri | 10 |
| Sat | 11 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 5 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 8 |
| Jul | 7 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 10 |
| Nov | 5 |
| Dec | 6 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 63 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 1 |
All crashes 2020–2024. Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 37 |
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dawn | 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
- SR-2105
- ARCHIBALD AVE4
- BASE LINE RD4
- ROCHESTER AVE4
- FOOTHILL BLVD3
- ARROW RTE3
- ETIWANDA AVE3
- HAVEN AVE3
- I-153
- WILSON AVE2
Road names as recorded in police reports.
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Cars | 49 |
| SUVs | 15 |
| Pickup trucks | 13 |
| Motorcycles | 12 |
| Medium and heavy trucks | 7 |
| Vans | 4 |
| Other vehicles | 3 |
All crashes 2020–2024.
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Vehicles most often involved
- Toyota Corolla6
- Toyota Tacoma3
- Toyota Camry3
- Nissan Rogue3
- Chevrolet Silverado3
- Nissan Sentra2
- Nissan Altima2
- Kia Sportage2
- Kia Forte2
- Honda Civic2
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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2024 | BUFFALO AV | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | FOOTHILL BL | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | FOOTHILL BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | FOOTHILL BLVD | 1 |
| May 13, 2024 | ARCHIBALD AVE | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2024 | ROCHESTER AVE | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | CARNELIAN ST | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | BASE LINE RD | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | WILSON AVE | 2 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | HERMOSA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2023 | SR-210 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | ETIWANDA AVE | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | GROVE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | SR-210 FOOTHILL FWY | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | FOOTHILL BL | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | ETIWANDA AVE | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | I-15 ONTARIO ST | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | HAVEN AV | 2 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | ARCHIBALD AVE | 1 |
| May 26, 2023 | I-15 | 1 |
| May 21, 2023 | SR-210 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2023 | FOOTHILL BLVD | 2 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | ARROW RTE | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | ARROW RTE | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2022 | VINEYARD AV | 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.