If you were involved in an auto accident in Torrance, California you might be filing an auto insurance claim. After a motor vehicle crash, you must obtain a copy of your Torrance accident report as soon as possible, for insurance purposes.
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6Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Fatal crashes in Torrance, 2024
7Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Deaths in Torrance fatal crashes, 2024
0.2%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Share of California's 3,583 fatal crashes, 2024
83%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File (5 of 6)
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.
Torrance quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for Torrance, taken from NHTSA publications.
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.
The bars count Torrance's 2024 fatal crashes by manner of collision, as coded in FARS. The first-listed type is the most common.
At AccidentReports.com, we can help you get a copy of your traffic report from the comfort of your home. Using our system is simple, safe, and fast. To get started on your search now, fill out the form on this page and submit your accident information.
At AccidentReports.com, we can help you locate a copy of your traffic accident report, from the comfort of your home. Search our crash report data center and obtain a copy of your traffic report as soon as it’s available. Start your search now by filling out the form on this page and submitting your accident information to get assistance.
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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:
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:
Identifying information regarding all of the parties involved including witnesses, such as:
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.
These agencies hold crash reports for Torrance. Open one to see how to request its reports.
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Each dot is a fatal crash in Torrance, California from NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020 to 2024, placed at the latitude and longitude the investigating agency reported. The map shows 27 crashes and 28 deaths; the few crashes coded to Torrance, California but reported far outside it are left off. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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The deadliest hour is 12a–1a and the deadliest day is Friday. 67% of crashes with a known time happened between 6 PM and 6 AM.
| Hour | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12a–1a | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1a–2a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2a–3a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3a–4a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4a–5a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5a–6a | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6a–7a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7a–8a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8a–9a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9a–10a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10a–11a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11a–12p | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12p–1p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1p–2p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2p–3p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3p–4p | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4p–5p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5p–6p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6p–7p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7p–8p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8p–9p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9p–10p | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10p–11p | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11p–12a | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
28 people died and 24 more were injured, including 8 pedestrians and 1 cyclist killed.
Everyone involved in these fatal crashes, by the most serious injury recorded.
Cars were in the most fatal crashes; motorcycles and mopeds were in 7.
Every vehicle in these fatal crashes, by body type.
Source: NHTSA FARS Annual Report Files 2020-2024 (accident.csv), 2020–2024. Fatal crashes only (FARS covers every crash in which someone died within 30 days); an intersection is listed when two or more fatal crashes were reported at the same pair of roads. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap.
These are fatal crashes in Torrance recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 6 fatal crashes and 7 deaths in Torrance 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.
| Case number | County | City | Crash date | Time | Road / Highway | Collision type | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62161 | Los Angeles | Torrance | Dec 27, 2024 | 05:47 | HAWTHORNE BL | Single/non-collision: Utility Pole/Light Support | 1 |
| 63169 | Los Angeles | Torrance | Nov 11, 2024 | 23:42 | I-405 | Front-to-Rear | 2 |
| 60555 | Los Angeles | Torrance | Jun 10, 2024 | 18:50 | CRENSHAW BL | Single/non-collision: Utility Pole/Light Support | 1 |
| 60553 | Los Angeles | Torrance | May 8, 2024 | 21:52 | ANZA AVE | Angle | 1 |
| 62659 | Los Angeles | Torrance | Apr 12, 2024 | 01:23 | CRENSHAW BLVD | Single/non-collision: Rollover/Overturn | 1 |
| 60025 | Los Angeles | Torrance | Jan 21, 2024 | 11:51 | TORRANCE BLVD | Single/non-collision: Curb | 1 |
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You can get a copy of your Torrance police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Torrance Police Department. The Torrance Police Department offers three ways to obtain a copy of your motor vehicle crash report.
You can visit the Torrance Police Department in person and fill out a Records Request Form to obtain a copy of your traffic report. The Torrance Police Department is located at:3300 Civic Center Drive Torrance, CA90503. You can contact the department before attempting to pick up your crash police record to ensure it’s available.
Phone: (310) 618-5529
You can send a written request to the Torrance Police Department, along with a copy of your photo ID, payment, and a self-addressed, stamped envelope, and mail your request to: Torrance Police Department ATTN: Records Division3300 Civic Center Drive Torrance, CA90503
Visit the Torrance Police Department’s website to learn how you can obtain your crash report online.
A Torrance, California accident report is $15 per copy.
If you were involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustained injuries you may be eligible to pursue compensation by filing a personal injury lawsuit or an auto insurance claim. You must obtain a copy of your traffic accident report because it contains vital information that can be used to prove the other driver was negligent. This information includes a report given by the responding police officer concerning which party they believe was negligent, any citations issued at the time of the accident, a diagram of the crash site, a description of the injuries you sustained and vehicle damage, road and weather conditions, and other accident details. An experienced accident attorney will use this document when negotiating with an insurance company or defense attorney to help you receive the compensation you deserve for the harm you’ve suffered.
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