224
Fatal crashes
234
Fatalities
12%
Drunk driver
32
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 2018 | 27 | 27 | 2 |
| 2019 | 34 | 39 | 3 |
| 2020 | 30 | 32 | 1 |
| 2021 | 33 | 34 | 5 |
| 2022 | 41 | 42 | 4 |
| 2023 | 34 | 35 | 10 |
Cities in San Francisco County
Fatal crashes by city within San Francisco County. Need crash history at a specific address or intersection? Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate.
| City | Crashes | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| SAN FRANCISCO | 223 | 233 |
| PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO (HISTORICAL) | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 11 |
| March | 21 |
| April | 14 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 18 |
| July | 11 |
| August | 24 |
| September | 26 |
| October | 24 |
| November | 12 |
| December | 22 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 23:00 | 17 |
| 01:00 | 15 |
| 19:00 | 14 |
| 12:00 | 14 |
| 21:00 | 11 |
| 20:00 | 11 |
| 18:00 | 11 |
| 05:00 | 10 |
| 03:00 | 10 |
| 07:00 | 10 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Toyota | 48 |
| Honda | 36 |
| Ford | 26 |
| Unknown Make | 22 |
| Chevrolet | 18 |
| Other Make | 14 |
| Dodge | 13 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 12 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 11 |
| Hyundai | 9 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 180 |
| Cloudy | 30 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Not Reported | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 171 |
| Angle | 28 |
| Front-to-Rear | 11 |
| Front-to-Front | 9 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in San Francisco County?
Our intersection report shows every fatal crash within any radius of a GPS coordinate — with a map, event sequence, contributing factors, vehicle and person details. Used by attorneys for discovery and insurance teams for risk assessment.
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Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually.
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