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Page 6 of 15 <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.org <br />3180 <br />2716 <br />3103 <br />3245 <br />3029 <br />2764 <br />2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 <br />2400 <br />2500 <br />2600 <br />2700 <br />2800 <br />2900 <br />3000 <br />3100 <br />3200 <br />3300 <br />Severe Injuries and Fatalities in Nine Bay Area Counties Total <br />Figure 7: Total number of severe injury and fatal traffic collisions in Nine Bay Area Counties <br />Source: Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS) <br />California’s Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) – Redwood City Ranking <br />The OTS rankings compare California cities’ traffic safety statistics based on population size. The results <br />help both cities and OTS identify emerging and on-going traffic safety problem areas in order to plan <br />solutions and facilitate grants. <br />Redwood City falls into OTS’s Group C This group is for cities with a population of 50,001-100,000. The <br />latest processed OTS data is for year 2022. Table 2 shows the Redwood City rank in each topic area, with <br />an OTS Ranking of 1 being the city with the most incidents for that group category. For five of the eight <br />categories, Redwood City is in the bottom 25% for California cities with a population of 50,001-100,000. <br />Redwood City has the third worst composite score of the 104 California cities in this category. <br />Table 2: OTS Ranking for Redwood City – Year 20222 <br />Crash Category Number of Victims <br />Killed and Injured <br />OTS Ranking <br />Total Fatal and Injury 289 7/104 <br />Alcohol Involved 38 17/104 <br />Had Been Drinking Driver < 21 7 5/104 <br />Pedestrians 27 25/104 <br />Bicycle 42 6/104 <br />Bicyclist < 15 10 6/104 <br />Speed Related 58 4/104 <br />Hit and Run 27 18/104 <br />COMPOSITE (aggregate of <br />factors) 186 3/104 <br />Note: OTS Ranking is out of 104 cities in Group C. <br />2 https://www.ots.ca.gov/media-and-research/crash-rankings/ <br />11.A. - Page 6 of 15 <br />389