Most Dangerous Intersections
50 guides on most dangerous intersections for car accident victims.
New Orleans' most dangerous intersections, according to the data
City and state crash data point to a consistent set of dangerous corridors in New Orleans, from South Claiborne Avenue to Chef Menteur Highway, and a new $171 million safety plan is now targeting them.
6 min readRichmond-PetersburgThe most dangerous intersections in Richmond and Petersburg
Police crash logs and VDOT safety studies name the exact intersections in Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, and Petersburg where crashes cluster, from West Broad Street to Petersburg's Crater Road corridor.
6 min readJacksonvilleJacksonville's most dangerous intersections
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office crash data and the city's own Vision Zero Action Plan show which intersections rack up the most crashes, and which ones are actually killing people.
5 min readBuffaloBuffalo's most dangerous intersections, according to regional crash data
Erie and Niagara counties logged 341 traffic deaths and over 4,000 serious injury crashes between 2019 and 2023, and the region's own crash-elimination plan names the Buffalo intersections and corridors where it's happening most.
6 min readMemphisMemphis's Most Dangerous Intersections
Memphis has ranked as the most dangerous large U.S. metro for pedestrians two reports running. Here's what the city, the county, and the Memphis MPO's own crash data say about which intersections and corridors are the worst.
7 min readAlbuquerque-Santa FeThe most dangerous intersections in Albuquerque and Santa Fe
State and city crash data pinpoint the intersections driving Albuquerque and Santa Fe's crash and pedestrian fatality numbers, from Central Avenue and Coors Boulevard to Cerrillos Road and St. Francis Drive.
6 min readLouisvilleLouisville's Most Dangerous Intersections
Vision Zero Louisville's own crash data names the specific intersections behind the city's worst pedestrian and vehicle wrecks, from West Broadway to Dixie Highway, and what the city is doing about it.
6 min readNorfolk Portsmth Newpt NwsHampton Roads' most dangerous intersections
VDOT and HRTPO crash data show where Hampton Roads wrecks cluster most, from Mercury Boulevard in Hampton to the I-264 interchange in Virginia Beach, plus what Virginia's new seatbelt law means for drivers here.
5 min readHarrisburg Lncstr Leb YorkThe most dangerous intersections in the Harrisburg, Lancaster, York and Lebanon area
PennDOT crash data and a regional transportation study pinpoint the highest-crash intersections across Harrisburg, Lancaster, York and Lebanon counties, from Cameron Street in Harrisburg to Arsenal Road in York.
6 min readOklahoma CityOklahoma City's most dangerous intersections and roads
Oklahoma City's own crash data names seven dangerous corridors and a 50-year-old interstate interchange that logs 240+ crashes a year. Here's what the city and ODOT are doing about it.
6 min readGrand Rapids Kalmzoo B CrkMost dangerous intersections in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek
See which named intersections in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek rack up the most crashes each year, and what MDOT, the city, and local road commissions are doing about them.
6 min readAustinAustin's most dangerous intersections, and what the crash data says about them
Austin logged nearly 12,000 crashes and 99 traffic deaths in 2025, and a handful of intersections, including East Howard Lane at Harris Glenn Drive and East Riverside Drive at South Pleasant Valley Road, keep showing up in the records.
5 min readCincinnatiThe most dangerous intersections in Cincinnati
Hamilton County logged nearly 29,000 crashes in 2025, and the worst of them cluster on Colerain Avenue, the I-75/71/275 interstate loop, and a handful of downtown and Northside streets. Here's what ODOT, OKI, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol's own data show about the region's most dangerous places to drive.
6 min readLas VegasLas Vegas's most dangerous intersections in 2026
Las Vegas police track dozens of high-crash intersections every month, and a handful, like Flamingo and Rainbow, Charleston and Lamb, and the construction-plagued Charleston and Decatur, show up again and again. Here's what the data says, and what's being done about it.
6 min readWest Palm Beach-Ft. PierceThe most dangerous intersections from West Palm Beach to Fort Pierce
From Military Trail in West Palm Beach to the road locals call Bloody 710 in Martin County, real crash data shows where wrecks cluster across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beach County, and why.
6 min readGreenvll Spart Ashevll AndThe Most Dangerous Intersections in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Asheville
A look at the specific roads and intersections driving crashes across the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville media market, based on SCDOT, NCDOT, and local government data rather than law-firm rankings.
6 min readMilwaukeeMilwaukee's most dangerous intersections, according to the crash data
Milwaukee County crash data names the exact corridors and intersections behind the region's worst crashes, from 27th Street and Layton Boulevard to Fond du Lac Avenue and Capitol Drive, and tracks what's changed after a brutal stretch of 2026 pedestrian deaths.
6 min readColumbus, OHThe most dangerous intersections in Columbus, Ohio
Franklin County's crash data points to the same intersections year after year, led by Cleveland Avenue and Morse Road, with pedestrians bearing a disproportionate share of the risk. Here's what the numbers show and what Columbus and Franklin County are doing about the worst of them.
5 min readSalt Lake CitySalt Lake City's Most Dangerous Intersections
UDOT and Salt Lake City crash records point to the same dangerous corridors year after year, including Redwood Road, State Street, and Bangerter Highway. Here's what the numbers show and what the city is doing about it.
6 min readMiami-Ft. LauderdaleMiami and Fort Lauderdale's most dangerous intersections
Miami-Dade and Broward County crash data pinpoint the exact roads and intersections behind South Florida's worst crashes, from Hialeah's West 16th Avenue to Fort Lauderdale's Wilton Drive.
6 min readSan AntonioSan Antonio's most dangerous intersections
From Culebra Road to the Loop 410/SH 151 interchange to the Military Drive corridor, here's what city and TxDOT crash data say about San Antonio's most dangerous intersections, and what to do if you're hurt at one of them.
5 min readKansas CityKansas City's Most Dangerous Intersections
Kansas City's traffic deaths cluster on a handful of streets and intersections, from Truman Road and Troost Avenue to Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park. Here's what city, county, and state crash data show about where the danger is and what's being done about it.
6 min readIndianapolisIndianapolis's most dangerous intersections, according to the city's own data
City and regional crash data point to specific Indianapolis intersections with the worst crash histories, from 10th Street and Girls School Road to 79th and Michigan Road. Here's what the official studies actually found.
6 min readSan DiegoSan Diego's Most Dangerous Intersections, By the City's Own Numbers
The City of San Diego's Transportation Department just ranked its highest-risk intersections for 2025 by crash rate, not raw crash count alone. Here's what the city's own numbers show, and what recurs year after year.
6 min readBaltimoreThe most dangerous intersections in Baltimore, according to the city's own data
Baltimore City's own crash data names the intersections driving serious injuries and deaths, while Baltimore County's most dangerous corridors are faster state highways rather than busier streets.
5 min readNashvilleNashville's Most Dangerous Intersections in 2026
Nashville's worst crashes cluster at a handful of named intersections, including Murfreesboro Pike and Bell Road, Nolensville Pike at Thompson Lane, and the Trinity Lane exit ramps off I-65, according to state and Metro crash data.
6 min readRaleigh Durham FayetvlleThe most dangerous intersections in Raleigh, Durham, and Fayetteville
NCDOT and city crash records from the past year point to the same dangerous intersections across Raleigh, Durham, and Fayetteville, from Capital Boulevard to I-85 at Roxboro Street to a west Fayetteville interchange slated for a roundabout.
6 min readPittsburghPittsburgh's most dangerous intersections, according to the crash data
PennDOT and city crash data show which Pittsburgh intersections crash the most, from West Carson Street's West End Bridge to Oakland's Fifth Avenue corridor, and what's now being done about it.
6 min readCharlotteCharlotte's Most Dangerous Intersections and Corridors
Charlotte's own Vision Zero data shows 13% of city streets account for 80% of fatal and serious crashes. Here's which corridors made that list, what's driving the numbers, and what CDOT, NCDOT, and Mecklenburg County are doing about it.
6 min readPortland, ORPortland's most dangerous intersections, according to the city's own data
Portland's own crash data pinpoints exactly which streets and intersections produce most of the region's traffic deaths, from 82nd Avenue to Vancouver, Washington's Mill Plain Boulevard.
5 min readSacramnto Stkton ModestoThe most dangerous intersections in Sacramento, Stockton and Modesto
A look at the intersections and corridors behind Sacramento, Stockton and Modesto's crash numbers, drawn from state rankings, city safety plans and 2025-2026 police reports.
6 min readSt. LouisThe most dangerous intersections in the St. Louis area
St. Louis's most dangerous intersections cluster on a handful of corridors, Gravois Avenue chief among them, according to MoDOT, East-West Gateway, and Trailnet crash data. Here's what the numbers show, street by street, from south city to St. Louis County and the Metro East.
6 min readCleveland-Akron (Canton)The most dangerous intersections in Cleveland, Akron, and Canton
NOACA, AMATS, and Stark County's own crash reports name the specific intersections behind Northeast Ohio's worst wrecks, from Cleveland's St. Clair Avenue to Akron's Rhodes Avenue and Canton's Twelfth Street NW.
6 min readTampa St Pete SarasotaTampa Bay's most dangerous intersections, county by county
Crash data from FDOT, three regional MPOs, and the Florida Department of Health point to the same dangerous roads across Tampa Bay and Sarasota, from US 19 to Dale Mabry Highway to US 41.
6 min readOrlando Daytona Bch MelbrnThe most dangerous intersections in Orlando, Daytona Beach, and Melbourne
Regional planning agencies in Orange, Volusia, and Brevard counties have mapped exactly which intersections and corridors produce the most deadly and serious-injury crashes, from John Young Parkway in Orlando to Babcock Street in Palm Bay.
6 min readDetroitWhere Metro Detroit's Crashes Cluster: The Most Dangerous Intersections
Michigan State Police crash data shows exactly where metro Detroit's crashes cluster, from Joy Road on Detroit's west side to the Van Dyke Avenue roundabout in Sterling Heights, plus what MDOT and the city are doing about the worst corners.
6 min readDenverDenver's Most Dangerous Intersections and Roads
Denver logged a record 94 traffic deaths in 2025, concentrated on a short list of arterials like I-25, Federal Boulevard, Colfax Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard. Here's what the city, state and regional crash data actually show, intersection by intersection.
6 min readMinneapolis-St. PaulThe most dangerous intersections in Minneapolis and St. Paul
MnDOT and city crash data pinpoint where Minneapolis-St. Paul crashes cluster, from Uptown's Lyn-Lake to I-94 and Snelling Avenue in St. Paul. Here's what the numbers, and the safety plans built around them, actually show.
6 min readSeattle-TacomaThe most dangerous intersections in Seattle and Tacoma
Seattle and Tacoma crash data point to the same handful of intersections year after year, from James Street and 6th Avenue to the rebuilt SR 509 and Alexander Avenue interchange near the Port of Tacoma.
6 min readPhoenix PrescottThe Most Dangerous Intersections in Phoenix and Prescott
ADOT and MAG crash data show exactly which intersections in the Phoenix and Prescott media market carry the highest risk, from west Phoenix's busiest corridors to Prescott Valley's most-cited roads.
6 min readHoustonHouston's most dangerous intersections in 2026
Houston traffic deaths now outpace the city's homicide count, and a handful of streets and interchanges, led by Bissonnet Street and Beltway 8's feeder roads, absorb most of the damage.
6 min readWashington Dc HagrstwnThe Most Dangerous Intersections in the Washington, DC Region
DC, Montgomery and Prince George's counties, Fairfax County, and Hagerstown each track their own worst intersections and corridors, from a rebuilt DC traffic circle to Richmond Highway's deadliest stretch.
5 min readAtlantaAtlanta's most dangerous intersections and roads, according to the data
Georgia DOT crash counts, state fatality data, and Atlanta's own Vision Zero mapping show exactly where metro Atlanta crashes cluster, from Covington Highway in DeKalb County to I-285's Spaghetti Junction. Here's what the numbers say, and what to do if you're hurt there.
5 min readBoston (Manchester)The most dangerous intersections in metro Boston and Manchester, NH
From Massachusetts Avenue in Boston to Union Street in Manchester, NH, official crash data and city safety audits point to the same handful of intersections again and again.
6 min readSan Francisco Oak San JoseMost dangerous intersections in the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose market
San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose all track their worst crashes down to the intersection. Here's what their crash data, Vision Zero corridors, and new state traffic laws actually say.
6 min readChicagoChicago's most dangerous intersections and corridors
Chicago's most dangerous stretches of road aren't spread evenly across the city. CDOT's own crash data points to the same downtown blocks and South and West Side corridors year after year.
5 min readLos AngelesLos Angeles's most dangerous intersections, by the numbers
New LAPD crash data pinpoints the intersections producing the most serious collisions in Los Angeles, led by Figueroa and Slauson in South LA and Sepulveda and Roscoe in the San Fernando Valley.
5 min readDallas-Ft. WorthThe most dangerous intersections and roads in Dallas-Fort Worth
From Dallas's Loop 12 to Fort Worth's Weatherford and Henderson, local crash data and Vision Zero records show exactly where Dallas-Fort Worth drivers get hurt most, and what cities are doing about it.
6 min readPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia's most dangerous intersections, according to the crash data
PennDOT and city Vision Zero data point to specific corners, Broad Street, Roosevelt Boulevard, Cottman and Bustleton among them, where Philadelphia's crashes concentrate. Here's what the numbers actually show.
6 min readNew YorkThe most dangerous intersections in New York City
New York City just logged its safest year for traffic deaths on record, but the risk is still concentrated at specific corridors and intersections, from Northern Boulevard in Queens to Third Avenue in Brooklyn.
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