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title: How Common Are Severe Injuries After San Diego Car Accidents?
slug: san-diego-car-accident-severe-injury
article_type: Help Article
keywords: severe injuries, crash severity
url: https://seriousaccidents.com/san-diego-car-accident-attorney/statistics/
published_date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00
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Severe injuries are recorded in roughly 5.5% of all San Diego car crashes. Most accidents result in minor or complaint-of-pain injuries, but the risk of serious harm is significant and underscores the need for effective legal support for victims.[seriousaccidents]