US Traffic Deaths Fall in Early 2024 but Above Pre-COVID Levels
WEBJun 24, 2024 · U.S. traffic deaths jumped 10.5% in 2021 to 42,915, the highest number killed on American roads in a single year since 2005. In 2022, the number of pedestrians killed rose 0.7% to 7,522, the...
Traffic Crash Deaths | Early Estimates Jan-March 2024 | NHTSA
WEBJun 24, 2024 · The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today released its first projections for traffic fatalities in 2024, estimating that 8,650 people died in traffic crashes in the first three months of the year. This represents a decrease of about 3.2% as compared to 8,935 estimated fatalities during the same period in 2023.
US traffic deaths fall in early 2024 but above pre-COVID levels
WEBJun 24, 2024 · U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.2% in the first three months of 2024 -- the lowest number since the same period in 2020 -- but crash fatalities still remain sharply above pre-COVID levels.
NHTSA Releases 2022 Traffic Deaths, 2023 Early Estimates
WEBApr 1, 2024 · The agency estimates that 40,990 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in 2023, a decrease of about 3.6% as compared to 42,514 fatalities reported to have occurred in 2022. The fourth quarter of 2023 represents the seventh consecutive quarterly decline in fatalities beginning with the second quarter of 2022.
U.S. traffic deaths have now fallen for 7 straight quarters
WEBApr 1, 2024 · U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but still, almost 41,000 people were killed on the nation’s roadways, according to full-year estimates by safety regulators.
The Rise in U.S. Traffic Deaths - The New York Times
WEBDec 11, 2023 · Among the recent victims of America’s uniquely high vehicle-death toll: A woman died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing a street in east Las Vegas on Friday and then being hit by a ...
US traffic deaths fell in 2023, but distracted driving still a 'burden'
WEBApr 1, 2024 · An estimated 40,990 people died in traffic crashes last year, according to data released Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
US Traffic Deaths Down in 2023 but Remain Above Pre-Pandemic …
WEBSep 28, 2023 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday said traffic deaths fell by 3.3% in the first half of 2023 but remain sharply higher than pre-pandemic levels.
US Traffic Deaths Fell 4.5% in First Nine Months of Year
WEBDec 12, 2023 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. traffic deaths fell 4.5% in the first nine months of the year to 30,435 after sharply rising during the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
WEBWhile annual roadway deaths remain at more than 40,000 lives lost, new early estimates of traffic fatalities for January through September of 2023 project that traffic fatalities declined for the sixth straight quarter. We are projecting that fatalities decreased about 4.5 percent from the same time in 2022.