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Gainesville, FL Crash Map and Accident Trends

The most recent police-reported reported collisions in Gainesville, FL, plotted from official open data — locations, injuries and contributing factors. Florida law keeps crash reports confidential for 60 days, so the newest records here are always at least two months old. This is government-published crash data, not news coverage.

Gainesville, FL
About Gainesville, FL

Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous city in North Central Florida with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census, while the Gainesville metropolitan area has an estimated 360,000 residents. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, the third-largest public university campus by enrollment in the United States as of the 2023–2024 academic year.

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Reported crash (severity not published) Source: City of Gainesville Open Data — Traffic Crashes (Gainesville Police Department)
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3,547 official records from 2025-10-12 to 2026-08-05. Published with a delay · newest record 69 days old

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Official records · page 28 of 71

Recorded Crashes, Page 28

3,547 records from 2025-10-12 to 2026-08-05, newest first. Last successful import 2026-10-12T22:31 UTC.

Gainesville, FL recorded crashes, page 28 of 71
DateHourLocationCollision type or factor
2026-04-07 14:00 SR 329 (N MAIN ST) & CR 172 (NW 16TH AVE) —
2026-04-07 14:00 NW 1ST AVE & NW 18TH ST —
2026-04-07 14:00 SE 4TH ST & SE WILLISTON RD —
2026-04-07 13:00 CR 172 (NW 16TH AVE) & NW 25TH TER —
2026-04-07 13:00 SR 26 (W UNIVERSITY AVE) & NW 22ND ST —
2026-04-07 13:00 NE 22ND ST & NE 10TH AVE —
2026-04-07 11:00 SW 8TH AVE Cyclist
2026-04-07 10:00 SR 24 (SW ARCHER RD) & SR 121 (SW 34TH ST) —
2026-04-07 10:00 SR 20 (NW 6TH ST) & NW 11TH AVE —
2026-04-07 10:00 SR 121 (SW 34TH ST) & SR 26A (SW 2ND AVE) —
2026-04-07 9:00 SW 13TH STREET & SW ARCHER RD Motorcycle
2026-04-07 6:00 SR24 (NE WALDO RD) & NE 63RD AVE Motorcycle
2026-04-07 0:00 SR 121 (SW 34TH ST) & HULL RD Pedestrian
2026-04-07 0:00 NW 53RD TER & SR 26 (W NEWBERRY RD) —
2026-04-06 21:00 SW ARCHER RD —
2026-04-06 21:00 SR 121 (SW 34TH ST) & SW 35TH PL —
2026-04-06 20:00 WINDMEADOWS BLVD —
2026-04-06 20:00 SW 30TH PL —
2026-04-06 19:00 NW 9TH ST & NW 18TH AVE —
2026-04-06 19:00 CR 2053 (NW 43RD ST) & NW 33RD CT —
2026-04-06 16:00 SR 121 (SW WILLISTON RD) & I-75 NORTHBOUND —
2026-04-06 15:00 N MAIN ST —
2026-04-06 15:00 NW 13TH ST Pedestrian
2026-04-06 15:00 SR 26 (W NEWBERRY RD) —
2026-04-06 15:00 NW 29TH RD & SR 441 (NW 13TH ST ) —
2026-04-06 13:00 SR 226 (SW 16TH AVE) & US 441 (SW 13TH ST) —
2026-04-06 11:00 NW 22ND ST & NW 8TH AVE —
2026-04-06 9:00 SR 121 (SW 34TH ST) & SW 20TH AVE —
2026-04-06 8:00 SR 24 (SW ARCHER RD) & SW 23RD TER —
2026-04-06 5:00 NE 8TH AVE —
2026-04-05 19:00 SR 24 (SW ARCHER RD) —
2026-04-05 19:00 NE 8TH AVE & NE 9TH ST —
2026-04-05 19:00 SR 26 (W UNIVERSITY AVE) —
2026-04-05 18:00 NW 3RD AVE & US 441 (NW 13TH ST) —
2026-04-05 18:00 SR 26 (E UNIVERSITY AVE) & NE 4TH ST Cyclist
2026-04-05 18:00 CR172(NW 16TH AVE) & NW 5TH ST —
2026-04-05 16:00 SW 3RD AVE & SW 10TH ST —
2026-04-05 16:00 SR222 (NE 39TH AVE) & NE 11TH TER —
2026-04-05 15:00 SW 42ND ST —
2026-04-05 13:00 SR 24 (NE WALDO RD) & SR 26 (E UNIVERSITY AVE) —
2026-04-05 9:00 SE 2ND AVE & SR 26 (E UNIVERSITY AVE) —
2026-04-04 21:00 CR232 (NE 53RD AVE) —
2026-04-04 20:00 SR 24 (NE WALDO RD) & CR 172 (NE 16TH AVE) —
2026-04-04 20:00 SR 331 (SW WILLISTON RD) —
2026-04-04 19:00 SR 226 (SW 16TH AVE) & SW 6TH ST —
2026-04-04 19:00 W NEWBERRY RD —
2026-04-04 16:00 NW 3RD PL —
2026-04-04 16:00 SW 27TH AVE —
2026-04-04 16:00 SW 5TH AVE & SW 12TH ST —
2026-04-04 15:00 SW 30TH PL —
Questions

Gainesville, FL — FAQ

Where does the Gainesville, FL crash data come from?
Directly from official government open data: City of Gainesville Open Data — Traffic Crashes (Gainesville Police Department). Police-reported collisions are published on the open-data portal (typically with a short processing delay) and we re-read it every 6 hours. This is real police data, not news reports.
How many car accidents happen in Gainesville, FL?
In this latest sample of 150 police-reported crashes (2026-07-16 to 2026-08-01), the source does not publish injury or fatality counts, so this page shows where and when crashes happened, not how serious they were. Across the whole area, Gainesville, FL records thousands of reported collisions per year.
Is this map real-time?
No. Florida law keeps crash reports confidential for 60 days, so the newest records here are always at least two months old. We re-read the dataset every 6 hours, so new batches appear here the day they are published. For life-threatening emergencies always call 911 — this page is informational.
What can the crash pattern explorer show?
It filters the official records from the last 365 days (up to 5,000 of the most recent) by period, collision type and a circle drawn on the map, and charts them by week, weekday and hour next to a full-year monthly total from the portal's own counts. It counts recorded crashes only: without traffic volumes it cannot say how risky a street is, so it never ranks streets as safe or dangerous.

Data: City of Gainesville Open Data — Traffic Crashes (Gainesville Police Department), updated 2026-08-01 (public government data). How records are imported, deduplicated and labelled: methodology. See also accidents in United States and US road deaths by year.