California Traffic Deaths by County 2007
Numbers and Rates

Worst/Best Counties
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California Counties Larger than 1 Million in Population

		County	Population	Deaths	All Deaths Rate Per 100,000	Drivers Rate Per 100,000	Passenger Rate  Per 100,000	Pedestrian Rate Per 100,000
1		San Bernardino	2,039,467	354	17.4	9.3	5.4	2.4
2		Riverside	2,070,315	318	15.4	8.9	4.0	2.0
3		Sacramento	1,415,117	141	10.0	4.2	2.6	2.6
4		San Diego	3,120,088	295	9.5	5.4	2.0	1.6
5		Los Angeles	10,294,280	759	7.4	3.8	1.3	2.0
6		Alameda	1,530,620	106	6.9	4.0	1.5	1.2
7		Contra Costa	1,044,201	70	6.7	4.1	1.3	1.1
8		Orange	3,098,183	193	6.2	3.1	1.2	1.3
9		Santa Clara	1,820,176	100	5.5	2.9	1.2	1.2

California Counties Between 100,000 and 1 Million in Population

		County	Population	Deaths	All Deaths Rate Per 100,000	Drivers Rate Per 100,000	Passenger Rate  Per 100,000	Pedestrian Rate Per 100,000
1		Madera	149.916	48	32.02	17.34	12.01	2.00
2		Imperial	174.322	42	24.09	12.62	9.18	2.29
3		Tulare	430.974	93	21.58	12.99	6.03	1.62
4		Kings	153.268	33	21.53	10.44	9.13	1.96
5		San Luis Obispo	149.916	53	19.84	13.85	5.61	.37
6		Humboldt	132.364	26	19.64	13.60	4.53	1.51
7		Kern	809.903	156	19.26	11.24	5.68	2.10
8		Merced	252.544	48	19.01	10.69	5.54	1.98
9		El Dorado	178.689	31	17.35	13.99	2.80	.56
10		Fresno	923.052	158	17.12	8.88	5.85	1.95
11		Butte	219.101	37	16.89	9.58	4.56	2.28
12		Yolo	197.530	33	16.71	12.66	3.04	.51
13		Stanislaus	523.095	82	15.68	7.65	5.54	1.72
14		San Joaquin	680.183	106	15.58	9.70	2.94	2.21
15		Shasta	181.380	24	13.23	9.37	1.65	1.10
16		Solano	423.970	51	12.03	8.02	2.36	1.65
17		Santa Barbara	425.710	50	11.75	6.11	3.29	1.88
18		Napa	135.554	15	11.07	7.38	2.95	.74
19		Monterey	425.356	47	11.05	6.82	2.12	1.88
20		Sonoma	482.034	52	10.79	7.47	2.49	.62
21		Santa Cruz	265.183	26	9.80	3.77	3.77	1.51
22		Ventura	826.550	74	8.95	6.05	1.69	.85
23		Placer	329.818	28	8.49	5.15	2.12	.91
24		San Francisco	817.537	52	6.36	2.32	.49	3.42
25		Marin	256.310	12	4.68	2.34	1.17	1.17
26		San Mateo	734.453	28	3.81	1.36	1.09	.82

		County	Population	Deaths	All Deaths Rate Per 100,000	Drivers Rate Per 100,000	Passenger Rate  Per 100,000	Pedestrian Rate Per 100,000
1		Alpine	1,261	2	158.6	158.6	.0	.0
2		Trinity	14,012	15	107.1	64.2	42.8	.0
3		Inyo	18,253	10	54.8	27.4	27.4	.0
4		Colusa	21,945	11	50.1	18.2	31.9	.0
5		Glenn	29,018	14	48.2	31.0	17.2	.0
6		Calaveras	45,950	17	37.0	26.1	10.9	.0
7		Amador	38,320	14	36.5	26.1	10.4	.0
8		Del Norte	29,207	10	34.2	13.7	10.3	10.3
9		Siskiyou	45,695	15	32.8	28.4	4.4	.0
10		Mariposa	18,356	6	32.7	10.9	10.9	5.4
11		Sierra	3,400	1	29.4	29.4	.0	.0
12		Lake	63,821	17	26.6	20.4	4.7	1.6
13		Plumas	20,891	5	23.9	14.4	9.6	.0
14		Mendocino	89,669	18	20.1	14.5	3.3	1.1
15		Sutter	95,516	18	18.8	14.7	3.1	1.0
16		Tuolumne	56,910	10	17.6	15.8	1.8	.0
17		Lassen	36,223	6	16.6	16.6	.0	.0
18		Tehama	62,093	10	16.1	6.4	6.4	3.2
19		Mono	14,055	2	14.2	7.1	7.1	.0
20		Nevada	99,587	13	13.1	5.0	7.0	1.0
21		San Benito	57,493	6	10.4	7.0	1.7	1.7
22		Modoc	9,747	1	10.3	10.3	.0	.0
23		Yuba	71,612	5	7.0	4.2	.0	2.8