By the Numbers: Pedestrian Deaths and Declining Births

Publication

Pedestrian traffic deaths have steadily increased since 2009 and spiked during the pandemic. While the death rate for the first half of 2023 decreased YoY, it remains elevated from pre-pandemic levels. One reason deaths remain relatively high is the steep decline in traffic enforcement since 2020. 

By the Numbers: Pedestrian Deaths and Declining Births

Story by Neil Howe
March 5, 2024

Issue
Bicyclists and Pedestrians