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9Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Fatal crashes in Orange, 2024
9Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Deaths in Orange fatal crashes, 2024
0.3%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Share of California's 3,583 fatal crashes, 2024
33%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File (3 of 9)
Of fatal crashes with a known time happened between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Crash-level figures are from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File, the latest year published; the file can still be revised.
Orange quick facts
Orange quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for Orange, taken from NHTSA publications.
Fatal crashes, 2024: FARS records 9 fatal crashes and 9 deaths in Orange.
Latest fatal crash in the 2024 file: Nov 30, 2024, on I-5 RAMP, Orange County.
Figures come from NHTSA; the 2025 numbers are early estimates and NHTSA revises them in early 2027, and the 2024 crash-level file can still be revised.
How fatal crashes happened in Orange
The bars count Orange's 2024 fatal crashes by manner of collision, as coded in FARS. The first-listed type is the most common.
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At AccidentReports.com, we’ve made it our mission to help accident victims obtain a copy of their Orange Police Department accident reports, as quickly as possible. Searches are fast, simple, and hassle-free. Start your search now by filling out the form on this page and submitting your accident information to get assistance. Fill Out the Form on this Page to Begin Your Online Accident Report Search
Crash Report Form-01‐2704A R11- What is it?
Private citizens in Arizona are not required to file a crash report, however, a police officer that responds to the scene of an auto accident is required to fill one out if:
The accident resulted in death
The accident resulted in injuries
Vehicle damage or property damage exceeded $1,000
If a citation was issued
You must remain at the scene of the accident until law enforcement arrives. After you’ve spoken to the responding police officer, you will be cleared to leave. During this time, the police officer will ask you a series of questions regarding the events that led up to the accident and will obtain your personal information. All of this information will be documented in the accident report.
If you were involved in an auto accident and it meets the conditions mentioned above, a police officer must fill out an accident report. In most cases, they will be required to complete the form within twenty-four hours.
The crash report will contain the following information regarding traffic collisions:
Date and time of the accident
Location of the accident
Property damage descriptions
Identifying information regarding all of the parties involved including witnesses, such as:
Proof of insurance
Vehicle ownership and registration
Phone number, address, and full names of all parties involved
The form will also include a narrative description concerning the facts surrounding the accident, as well as a simple diagram of the accident scene, the police officer’s name, identification number, and police agency.
Agencies serving Orange
These agencies hold crash reports for Orange. Open one to see how to request its reports.
These are fatal crashes in Orange recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 9 fatal crashes and 9 deaths in Orange that year; the table lists all of them, newest first. The 2024 file is NHTSA's Annual Report File and can still be revised. A dash means the field was not reported or the crash happened outside city limits.
You can get a copy of your Orange police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Orange Police Department.The Orange Police Department offers two ways to get a copy of your traffic report.
Report Request In-Person
You can visit the Orange Police Department to fill out a Records Request Form. You must provide proof of identification and pay the appropriate fee. The Orange Police Department is located at:1107 N Batavia St. Orange, CA92867Contact the department by phone to learn about the status of your traffic incident report, before you attempt to pick it up. Phone: (714) 744-7444 Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat • 8 am – 5 pm
By Mail
You can send a written request to the Orange Police Department, along with your mailing address, a stamped envelope, the appropriate fee, and a copy of your photo ID. Mail your request to:1107 N Batavia St. Orange, CA92867
Police accident reports can range in price from $5 to $25 per copy.
The names and contact details for all parties involved in the traffic accident
The reporting police officer’s crash narrative, describing how the accident occurred and which driver they believe was negligent
Any citations issued for traffic violations
The names and contact details of any witnesses
Insurance information
A diagram of the crash site
Vehicle plate numbers/VINs
A description of bodily injuries sustained in the accident
A description of vehicle damage/property damage
Road and weather conditions
The date, time, and location of the accident
Anything that may have contributed to the accident, such as debris on the road, construction, broken or missing traffic signs, faulty traffic lights, etc.
The parent or guardian of a minor involved in the crash
All parties involved in the accident
Vehicle owners
Insurance companies
Accident attorneys
If you were injured and/or your vehicle was damaged in an auto accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your medical bills, pain and suffering, lost wages from work, and more. By filing an auto insurance claim or lawsuit, you can receive the compensation you need to be made financially whole again. Obtaining a copy of your CA accident report can help your case, thanks to the vital information it contains that can be used to prove liability. This information includes:
The reporting police officer’s opinion regarding which driver was negligent
Any traffic citations issued
Any arrests made
Accident details that include anything that may have contributed to the accident, such as poor weather, debris on road, obscured or missing traffic signs, broken traffic lights, construction, or more.
A diagram of the crash site
An experienced personal injury lawyer can use this information to strengthen your case and fight for the financial compensation you deserve for the harm you have suffered.
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