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Injury rate: 316.1 per 100k · Fatality rate: 0.0 per 100k · Pop. 1,582
Rate per 100,000 residents — the only fair way to compare a city to its county and state.
In 2025, Dunsmuir's injury rate of 316.1 per 100k ran 130% above the county average and 40% below the state average.
Δ vs prior year. Feeds the Car & Truck and Wrongful Death silos.
Reported collisions by time of day and weekday, 2020–2025.
Most collisions are reported on Saturdays and between 5p–8p.
Ranked by injuries and fatalities, 2020–2025.
Junctions with the most reported crashes.
Injury crashes by year — tap a bar to load that year above.
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| Year ▼ | Fatal | Injury | Killed | Injured | Serious | Pop. | Inj/100k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026prov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,582 | 63.2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1,582 | 316.1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1,582 | 252.8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,582 | 252.8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,582 | 126.4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1,582 | 189.6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,582 | 0.0 |
Source: CCRS via data.ca.gov + CA city population. Collision counts are reported crashes from California's Crash Reporting System (CCRS), published on data.ca.gov and aggregated to city jurisdiction; fatality totals are cross-checked against NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Rates per 100,000 use annual city population. Years marked prov are provisional and update as the record is finalized.
Dunsmuir is a small mountain town, but its stretch of I-5 and local streets like Dunsmuir Avenue and Castle Avenue still see real crashes. Public records show 3 injury collisions in the most recent full year, with 5 people hurt and no traffic deaths reported. Weekend evenings, especially Saturdays between 6 and 8 p.m., tend to see more reported crashes than other times, likely tied to travel patterns through this I-5 corridor town. If you or someone you love was hurt in a collision here, sorting out next steps while healing can feel overwhelming. We're here to help. Our team handles personal injury claims in Siskiyou County and works on contingency, meaning there's no fee unless we recover money for you. Our job is to review what happened, explain your options under California law, and help you focus on recovering while we handle the legal side.
Most injury claims in California must be filed within 2 years of the incident, though claims against a government entity can require notice in as little as 6 months. Waiting too long can cost you the right to recover anything at all.
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Important legal information for accident victims in Dunsmuir, California.
2 years from the date of injury
Pure Comparative Fault
$15,000/$30,000/$5,000
Understanding these rules can significantly impact your case outcome.
California follows pure comparative negligence, meaning you can recover damages even if you're 99% at fault.
The state requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance.
California has no cap on non-economic damages in most personal injury cases.
You have 2 years to file a lawsuit after an accident.
Disclaimer: This is general legal information, not legal advice. Statutes of limitations vary by case and exceptions may apply — consult a licensed attorney about your specific deadline.
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