HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-11-03; Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission; 02; Police Report Regarding Traffic and Mobility-Related Matters in the Third Quarter of 2025Meeting Date: Nov. 3, 2025
To: Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission
Staff Contact: Jason Arnotti, Police Lieutenant
jason.arnotti@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-5554
Subject: Police Report Regarding Traffic and Mobility-Related Matters in the Third
Quarter of 2025
Recommended Action
Receive a quarterly report from a representative of the City of Carlsbad’s Police Department
that will provide an overview of traffic and mobility-related police matters and notable news
during the months of July, August and September 2025.
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Environmental Evaluation
In keeping with California Public Resources Code Section 21065, this action does not constitute
a “project” within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act in that it has no
potential to cause either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably
foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment. Therefore, it does not require
environmental review.
Exhibits
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TRAFFIC SAFETY & MOBILITY COMMISSION
Nov. 3, 2025 Item #2 Page 1 of 1
Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission
Quarter 3 Report for the Months of July,
August and September
Jason Arnotti, Police Lieutenant
Police Department
Nov. 3, 2025
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
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Enforcement Summary
Category Q1 Q2 Q3
Timed Parking 193 161 151
Street Sweeping 362 445 420
Unregistered Vehicles 157 176 180
No Parking Zones 45 74 173
72-Hour Violations 20 57 45
Oversized Vehicles 59 47 181
Other Violations 219 482 564
Total Citations/Warnings 1,055 1,442 1,714
PARKING ENFORCEMENT
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
3
*May 1 through August 31
DUI ENFORCEMENT ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
4
29
20 2124
15
51
24 28
38
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Collision Dispatched Officer-Initiated
Q1 Q2 Q3
E-BIKE ENFORCEMENT ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
5
28179
Calls for
Service
Proactive
Stops Collisions
May - August
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
*Includes complaint of pain
**Bike-related total incorporated into other categories 6
2025
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COLLISIONS
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
7
Piraeus Street & La Costa Avenue | Sep. 13, 2025 | Vehicle vs. Vehicle
The driver of the involved vehicle was arrested for PC 187(a)– Murder, CVC
23153(a) & (b)– DUI Causing Injury (Alcohol), and PC 191.5(a)– Gross
Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated. Investigation on-going.
4400 Carlsbad Boulevard | Oct. 17, 2025 | Vehicle vs. Bicyclist
The driver of the involved vehicle was arrested for PC 187(a)– Murder, CVC
20001 – Felony Hit & Run, CVC 23153(a) & (b)– DUI Causing Injury
(Alcohol), and PC 191.5(a)– Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While
Intoxicated. Investigation on-going.
FATAL TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
8
COLLISION LOCATIONS ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
9
Quarter 2: March – June 2025
Bike/Ebike Collisions (24)
Quarter 3: July – September 2025
Bike/Ebike Collisions (34)
BICYCLE COLLISION LOCATIONS ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
10
Solo
11
Multi-Party
23
BIKE/EBIKE TC's
10
5
7
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Vehicles
E-Bikes
Bicycles
CHART REFLECTS PARTY AT FAULT
BIKE COLLISIONS
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
11
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
DUI
Traffic Signals/Signs
Improper Turning
Unsafe Speed
21
22
25
49
PRIMARY COLLISION FACTORS
COLLISION TYPES ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
12
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
Vehicle-Pedestrian
Overturned
Head-On
Sideswipe
Hit Object
Rear-End
Broadside
5
7
9
28
33
37
42
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
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0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Other Motor Vehicle
Fixed Object
Parked Vehicle
Bicycle
Pedestrian
69
39
30
18
5
INVOLVED WITH
Property Damage Only
Other Visible Injury
Complaint of Pain
Severe Injury
Fatal
Property Damage Only
Other Visible Injury
Complaint of Pain
Severe Injury
Fatal
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
73
80
13
6
2
73
67
20
9
2
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
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Q2 - 2025
Q3 - 2025
EXTENT OF INJURY
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORTHIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITY
•22% increase in traffic stops
•Office of Traffic Safety grant-funded activities
•E-Motorcycle Enforcement Operations
•Residential Traffic Calming Plan
15
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
•Collaboration with patrol resources to address neighborhood-
specific traffic complaints
•Enforcement targeting PCFs within arterial corridors
•School drop-off and pick-up management
•OTS Campaign Q1 (DUI Checkpoint in December)
•Residential Traffic Calming Plan
16
FUTURE STRATEGIES
QUESTIONS?
ITEM 2: POLICE QUARTERLY REPORT
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