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Significant Increase in US Pedestrian and Cyclist injuries/Deaths

Significant Increase in US Pedestrian and Cyclist injuries/Deaths



The evidence is clear. The US is an outlier with its increasing rate of traffic-related cyclist and pedestrian injuries and deaths per year compared to other developed nations.

    Here are some images with links.

     

    US Traffic-Related Pedestrian Deaths at a 40 Year High 
    Click this link for the full, short video news story: https://youtu.be/Hl9p1wrak6Y 

    Of note, that same video news story above (and other sources) reported a 44% increase in cyclist deaths over that same 10-year period. 

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