Another Bad Year New For Walkers: Deaths Highest In 40 Years
U.S. Traffic Deaths Reach 16-Year High
42,915 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2021 – the most since 2005 and an average of 117 deaths every day.
117 deaths every day
- Crash deaths rose by 10.5%
- largest ever annual percentage increase in the nearly five-decade history
- pedestrians (up 13%)
- urban roads (up 16%) a
- speeding-related crashes (up 5%)
Why is this happening? What has changed?
A good question to ask during your driving lesson.
This was talked about last year in a previous post 🙂
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