367
Fatal crashes
405
Fatalities
37%
Drunk driver
52
Avg per year
Crashes by year
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Drunk driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 46 | 52 | 21 |
| 2018 | 51 | 53 | 19 |
| 2019 | 45 | 51 | 11 |
| 2020 | 53 | 59 | 21 |
| 2021 | 56 | 61 | 21 |
| 2022 | 51 | 57 | 26 |
| 2023 | 65 | 72 | 18 |
Cities in Ventura County
Fatal crashes by city within Ventura 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 |
|---|---|---|
| VENTURA | 54 | 59 |
| OXNARD | 42 | 47 |
| THOUSAND OAKS | 38 | 42 |
| SIMI VALLEY | 33 | 36 |
| CAMARILLO | 13 | 13 |
| SANTA PAULA | 7 | 7 |
| MOORPARK | 6 | 8 |
| OJAI | 2 | 2 |
| FILLMORE | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen
By month
| Month | Crashes |
|---|---|
| January | 25 |
| February | 29 |
| March | 27 |
| April | 28 |
| May | 38 |
| June | 30 |
| July | 38 |
| August | 27 |
| September | 31 |
| October | 28 |
| November | 30 |
| December | 36 |
Most dangerous hours
| Hour | Crashes |
|---|---|
| 16:00 | 23 |
| 20:00 | 23 |
| 17:00 | 22 |
| 23:00 | 20 |
| 19:00 | 20 |
| 18:00 | 20 |
| 14:00 | 20 |
| 22:00 | 20 |
| 01:00 | 17 |
| 05:00 | 16 |
Vehicles involved in fatal crashes
| Make | Vehicles involved |
|---|---|
| Toyota | 72 |
| Ford | 62 |
| Chevrolet | 52 |
| Honda | 52 |
| Harley-Davidson | 35 |
| Dodge | 28 |
| Nissan/Datsun | 28 |
| Hyundai | 14 |
| Volkswagen | 13 |
| BMW | 12 |
Conditions
Weather
| Weather | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 314 |
| Cloudy | 36 |
| Rain | 11 |
| Not Reported | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Collision type
| Type | Crashes |
|---|---|
| Single vehicle / pedestrian / object | 249 |
| Angle | 48 |
| Front-to-Front | 43 |
| Front-to-Rear | 14 |
| Sideswipe - Same Direction | 8 |
| Sideswipe - Opposite Direction | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
Need crash data for a specific location in Ventura 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.
For programmatic access to Ventura County crash data, see the API guide. $19/mo for full access.
Data source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2017-2023. Updated annually.
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