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Encinitas Car Accidents & Crashes

Encinitas County has recorded 881 traffic crashes since 2024, including 7 fatal incidents. In the last 24 hours, 0 new crashes were reported. Crash volume is highest on I-5 S/B and I-5 N/B.

Data is sourced from the California Crash Records System (CCRS), maintained by the California Highway Patrol and updated daily, and the CA 511 live incident feed, refreshed every 15 minutes. CCRS records include party details, injury severity, vehicle information, and precise geographic coordinates. Last updated June 4, 2026.

Breakdown by type: 371 accident.

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Crash Records

Encinitas Incidents 371 results

371 accident

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 S/B (GOLDEN STATE FREEWAY)

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B (GOLDEN STATE FREEWAY) 5 days, 22 hours ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B TO SAN ELIJO VIEWPOINT

I-5 S/B TO SAN ELIJO VIEWPOINT 6 days, 5 hours ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 6 days, 17 hours ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 S/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B 1 week, 5 days ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 N/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 N/B 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Injury crash — 2 injured on I-5 S/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 3 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured on INTERSTATE 5 N/B

Moderate Accident

INTERSTATE 5 N/B 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 N/B

I-5 N/B 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on N/B INTERSTATE 5

N/B INTERSTATE 5 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Injury crash — 2 injured, rear-end on I-5 S/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 S/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 N/B FROM ENCINITAS BLVD

Moderate Accident

I-5 N/B FROM ENCINITAS BLVD 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 SB

I-5 SB 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision — hit and run on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 2 months ago

Injury crash — 2 injured, rear-end on I-5

Moderate Accident

I-5 2 months ago

Injury crash — 1 injured on I-5

Moderate Accident

I-5 2 months ago

Traffic collision — hit and run on I-5 N/B

I-5 N/B 2 months, 1 week ago

Injury crash — 2 injured, broadside on ENCINITAS BL

Moderate Accident

ENCINITAS BL 2 months, 1 week ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, broadside on RT 101

Moderate Accident

RT 101 2 months, 1 week ago

Injury crash — 1 injured — bicycle involved on COAST HWY 101

Moderate Accident

COAST HWY 101 2 months, 1 week ago

Injury crash — 2 injured on I-5 N/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 N/B 2 months, 1 week ago

Injury crash — 1 injured — pedestrian involved on RT 101

Moderate Accident

RT 101 2 months, 1 week ago

Injury crash — 2 injured, rear-end — hit and run on MACKINNON AV

Moderate Accident

MACKINNON AV 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Traffic collision on 3RD ST

3RD ST 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Traffic collision on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, head-on on RT 101

Moderate Accident

RT 101 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on N COAST HWY 101

N COAST HWY 101 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Injury crash — 2 injured, rear-end on EL CAMINO REAL

Moderate Accident

EL CAMINO REAL 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5 S/B

I-5 S/B 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured on I-5 S/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 S/B FROM SANTA FE

Moderate Accident

I-5 S/B FROM SANTA FE 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision, head-on — hit and run on SAXONY LN

SAXONY LN 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Injury crash — 2 injured, broadside — pedestrian involved on SANTA FE DR

Moderate Accident

SANTA FE DR 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision, head-on on VIA CANTEBRIA

VIA CANTEBRIA 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Traffic collision, rear-end on I-5

I-5 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on I-5 N/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 N/B 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Injury crash — 1 injured — pedestrian involved on RT 101

Moderate Accident

RT 101 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Traffic collision on JASON ST

JASON ST 3 months ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, overturned vehicle on WILLOWSPRING DR

Moderate Accident

WILLOWSPRING DR 3 months ago

Injury crash — 2 injured on I-5 N/B

Moderate Accident

I-5 N/B 3 months ago

Traffic collision, rear-end — hit and run on S COAST HWY 101

S COAST HWY 101 3 months ago

Injury crash — 1 injured, rear-end on RT 101

Moderate Accident

RT 101 3 months ago

Injury crash — 1 injured — pedestrian involved on MANCHESTER AVE

Moderate Accident

MANCHESTER AVE 3 months ago

Traffic collision, overturned vehicle on I-5 S/B FROM MANCHESTER AVE

I-5 S/B FROM MANCHESTER AVE 3 months ago

Traffic collision — hit and run on I-5 NORTHBOUND

I-5 NORTHBOUND 3 months ago