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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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3,622 official records from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-12. Published with a delay · newest record 62 days old

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Official records · page 48 of 73

Recorded Crashes, Page 48

3,622 records from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-12, newest first. Last successful import 2026-10-13T22:30 UTC.

Gainesville, FL recorded crashes, page 48 of 73
DateHourLocationCollision type or factor
2026-01-26 10:00 SW 2ND ST —
2026-01-26 10:00 CR 172 (NW 16TH AVE) & NW 18TH ST —
2026-01-26 10:00 SR 24 (SW ARCHER RD) & SW 37TH BLVD —
2026-01-26 10:00 NW 55TH ST & SR 26 (W NEWBERRY RD) —
2026-01-26 9:00 SW 62ND BLVD & NW 1ST PL —
2026-01-26 8:00 CR 172 (NW 16TH AVE) & SR 121 (NW 34TH ST) —
2026-01-26 6:00 NE 22ND ST & SR 26 (E UNIVERSITY AVE) Pedestrian
2026-01-26 1:00 SW 20TH AVE & SW 43RD ST Motorcycle
2026-01-25 15:00 SW 2ND AVE & SW 2ND ST —
2026-01-25 14:00 SR120 (NW 23RD AVE) —
2026-01-25 13:00 SW 8TH AVE & SW 12TH ST —
2026-01-25 10:00 SW 1ST AVE & SW 12TH ST —
2026-01-25 9:00 US 441 (NW 13TH ST) & NW 5TH AVE —
2026-01-25 2:00 CR 338 (NW 8TH AVE) & SR 121 (NW 34TH ST) —
2026-01-24 22:00 SR 329 (S MAIN ST) —
2026-01-24 21:00 SR-26 (W UNIVERSITY AVE) & SR-121 (SW 34TH ST) —
2026-01-24 20:00 SR121 (NW 34TH ST) —
2026-01-24 19:00 SR 26 (SE HAWTHORNE RD) & SR 26 (E UNIVERSITY AVE) —
2026-01-24 19:00 SW 43RD ST & SW 20TH AVE —
2026-01-24 19:00 SR 120 (NE 23RD AVE) —
2026-01-24 19:00 SR 329 (S MAIN ST) & SR 331 (WILLISTON RD) —
2026-01-24 16:00 PLAZA BLVD & CLARK BUTLER BLVD —
2026-01-24 15:00 NW 75TH ST Pedestrian
2026-01-24 13:00 SR121 (SW 34TH ST) & SR24 (SW ARCHER RD) —
2026-01-24 2:00 E UNIVERSITY AVE —
2026-01-24 1:00 US 441 (SW 13TH ST) —
2026-01-24 1:00 SR-24A (SW 2ND AVE) & SW 24TH ST —
2026-01-23 23:00 SR 26 (W UNIVERSITY AVE) & NW 1ST ST —
2026-01-23 20:00 SR 26 (W NEWBERRY RD) —
2026-01-23 19:00 SW 35TH PL —
2026-01-23 16:00 SR 26 (SW ARCHER RD) & SW 23RD DR —
2026-01-23 15:00 SW 17TH RD & SW 20TH AVE Cyclist
2026-01-23 14:00 SR-26 (W UNIVERSITY AVE) & SW 10TH ST —
2026-01-23 14:00 CR2053 (NW 43RD ST) & NW 16TH BLVD Cyclist
2026-01-23 14:00 NW 15TH AVE —
2026-01-23 14:00 US 441 (NW 13TH ST) & NW 5TH AVE —
2026-01-23 13:00 CR 172 (NW 16TH BLVD) & NW 40TH TER —
2026-01-23 12:00 SR20(NW 6TH ST) & US441(NW 13TH ST) —
2026-01-23 11:00 SW 35TH PL & SR 121 (NW 34TH BLVD) Cyclist
2026-01-23 10:00 CLARK BUTLER BLVD & WINDMEADOWS BLVD —
2026-01-23 8:00 SR 26 (E UNIVERSITY AVE) & SE 10TH ST —
2026-01-23 7:00 SR 26 (W NEWBERRY RD) & SR 93 I-75 —
2026-01-23 1:00 E UNIVERSITY AVE & N MAIN STREET —
2026-01-22 22:00 SR 120 (NE 23RD AVE) —
2026-01-22 19:00 SR 329 (S MAIN ST) & SW 16TH AVE —
2026-01-22 19:00 US 441 (SW 13TH ST) & SW 21ST AVE —
2026-01-22 17:00 SW ARCHER RD Cyclist
2026-01-22 17:00 SR 329 (N MAIN ST) & NE 23RD AVE —
2026-01-22 15:00 NW 64TH TER —
2026-01-22 15:00 CR 172 (NW 16TH AVE) & US 441 (NW 13TH ST) —
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.