But it's no time for celebration: The 2023 number for pedestrian deaths is still 14.1% above pre-pandemic levels. Still, the news is somewhat heartening, said GHSA Chief Executive Officer Jonathan ...

The report shows a 5.4% fall in the annual ... approach to safety in the United States." He singled out California, which saw the greatest decrease in pedestrian deaths, for working closely ...

But this same pattern has not been seen in the United States. In 2021, U.S. pedestrian fatalities reached a 40-year high, with an average of 20 deaths occurring ... likely to fall under the ...

There were 88 fewer pedestrian deaths in the first ... Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). “For us, the only acceptable number of traffic deaths is zero, so we feel like we have a long way to ...

(NEXSTAR) – The number of pedestrians killed by vehicles in the United States ... deaths (multi-car crashes, single-car crashes, cars hitting bikes, etc.) only rose by 25%. The rate of ...

Experts attribute the increase of deaths on faster driving speeds, a lack of pedestrian-friendly road ... help make cars safer for pedestrians. Last fall, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Sophee Langerman was on her way to a bicycle safety rally in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood in June when a car turning right rolled through a red light and slammed into her ...