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Huntington Beach — “Surf City USA” — packs 200,000 residents and tens of thousands of daily tourists onto the Pacific Coast Highway and the I-405 corridor, producing a unique mix of tourist-driver, beach-traffic, and commuter crashes. If you were injured in a Huntington Beach car accident, you have two years under California Code of Civil Procedure §335.1 to file a personal injury lawsuit, and most claims settle for \$15,000 to \$300,000, with surgical, TBI, and pedestrian-strike cases reaching \$500,000 to several million. Sky Law Group is available 24/7 at (844) 475-9529. Hablamos Español. Why Huntington Beach Has So Many Crashes Huntington Beach (population ~200,000) sits on a 9.5-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway with the highest pedestrian and beachgoer traffic in OC. SR-1 (PCH) runs through the city’s entire length, and the I-405 bounds it to the east. Pacific City, the Pier, Bolsa Chica State Beach, and Huntington State Beach pull tourist drivers unfamiliar with the area into intersection-heavy beach traffic patterns. Beach Boulevard is one of OC’s most accident-heavy arterials, running from PCH all the way to Buena Park. Bolsa Chica Street, Goldenwest Street, and Brookhurst Street all carry heavy commuter flow combined with weekend beach surges. The Most Dangerous Intersections in Huntington Beach PCH & Beach Boulevard — Pier-area pedestrian and tourist-driver crashes Beach Boulevard & Warner Avenue — Heavy commercial corridor Goldenwest Street & Edinger Avenue — Commuter route with frequent rear-ends Brookhurst Street & Adams Avenue — Residential cut-through Magnolia Street & Atlanta Avenue — Bell […]