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California Traffic Collision Statistics

California Traffic Collision Statistics track the number and details of vehicle accidents across the state, providing insights into their causes, locations, and outcomes. These statistics help identify trends such as common contributing factors (like distracted driving or speeding), high-risk areas, and the impact on different demographic groups. They are used by transportation authorities to improve road safety measures, enforce traffic laws, and develop targeted prevention programs. Understanding these statistics can inform drivers and communities about prevalent risks and promote safer driving behaviors, ultimately aiming to reduce the frequency and severity of traffic collisions throughout California.