Pedestrian fatalities and injuries in every U.S. metro area: 9 of 11 most dangerous in Florida
Cape Coral, Fort Myers area most dangerous in U.S. for pedestrians
— News-Press, January 10, 2017
Category: General Trends
General Trends:
Statistics/Reports; Traffic; Crashes, Pedestrians, Cyclists, Vision Zero
New York City’s overall number of people killed in traffic crashes continued decline, but pedestrians increased and make largest share
New York Traffic Deaths Dip Again. It’s Not Enough, Mayor’s Critics Say.
— The New York Times, January 10, 2017
New Jersey police preliminary data — road deaths up 10 per cent
Interactive Map: Fatal Traffic Crashes Jumped Significantly In 2016
— NJ Spotlight, January 6, 2017
In U.S., traffic deaths of all kinds have been rising since 2009, pedestrian deaths rising the fastest
Minnesota pedestrian death spike illustrates grim US trend
— Associated Press, January 5, 2017
In Toronto, will new leadership, renewed attention be enough to protect pedestrians, reduce fatalities?
Deadly year for pedestrians in Toronto a wake-up call to improve road safety
— The Globe and Mail, December 29, 2016
Lack of urgency? Australia accepting ‘predictable and preventable’ road deaths
‘It’s not inevitable’: sudden rise in road deaths prompts search for answers
— The Guardian, December 22, 2016
Truck driving most workplace deaths in U.S. — 15 per cent
Trucking tops list in 2015 in workplace deaths; 745 tally is a decline
— Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, December 21, 2016
Toronto pedestrian fatalities too high, call for strategic evidence-based speed limit reduction plan
Most pedestrian deaths occurring outside Toronto’s road safety plan: Analysis
— Toronto Star, December 11, 2016