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Recent Data Shows More Than 3,000 Pedestrians Killed in Just Six Months

New research from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) brings attention to a recent shift: pedestrian deaths in the United States dropped significantly in the first h...

'Dangerous by Design' 2026 report highlights 72% increase in pedestrian deaths since 2009

'Dangerous by Design' 2026 report highlights 72% increase in pedestrian deaths since 2009 Diana Ionescu Thu, 06/11/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image...

Pedestrian Fatalities Drop Again, But More Needs To Be Done, Says Governors’ Group

Good news, except that 22.5 percent more pedestrians were killed in 2025 by car and truck drivers than in 2015.

Vision Zero: NYC pedestrian traffic deaths hit record low for first half of this year, DOT data

The city Department of Transportation is set to announce on Wednesday that pedestrian traffic deaths reached an "all-time low" for the first six months of this year since the launc...

Safety Last: Under Trump, U.S. Roads Continue To Be ‘Dangerous By Design’

This is nothing to be proud of: Of the 20 most-deadly states in a 2022 report, 19 showed no signs of improvement or became even more dangerous.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Car On Sixth Street

A man who was struck by a vehicle early Tuesday in SoMa has succumbed to his injuries in the hospital, marking the city's 12th pedestrian death of the year to date.

Half of New York Pedestrian Deaths Linked to Substance-Impaired Awareness

A recent retrospective study published in Injury Prevention reveals a significant correlation between substance use and pedestrian fatalities in New York State. Analyzing data from...

Analysis: Bigger cars are responsible for 10% of increase in pedestrian deaths

Analysis: Bigger cars are responsible for 10% of increase in pedestrian deaths Diana Ionescu Wed, 06/24/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image...

Pedestrian Deaths and SUVs: What You Need To Know

Pedestrian deaths are more likely to result from people being struck by SUVs than cars. In fact, pedestrians are 2 to 3 times more likely to suffer fatal injuries in accidents invo...

Fatal Traffic Collision Involving a Pedestrian

On Monday, July 6, 2026, at approximately 4:45 a.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department responded with Emergency Medical Services to an injury traffic collision involving a...

Nearly 4,000 people died in parking lot and other 'non-traffic' crashes in 2021

Nearly 4,000 people died in parking lot and other 'non-traffic' crashes in 2021 Diana Ionescu Sun, 06/07/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image...

Friday’s Headlines Are Still Dangerous

We're seeing a "regression to the mean" after a brief dip in pedestrian deaths.

Driver who fatally struck woman, 62, near Belmont/Kilbourn, cited for failure to yield

Tragically, a 35-year-old female Nissan driver struck and killed a woman, 62, on Saturday evening near Belmont and Kilbourn Avenues on the Northwest Side. According to the initi...

Why Does Tucson Rank Fourth-Highest in Pedestrian Deaths?

Pedestrian killed on Maryland Avenue

The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit was called out to a fatal accident scene Wednesday morning, June 24, 2026, in the Five Points area.

Memphis is the nation's most dangerous city for pedestrians

Memphis is the nation's most dangerous city for pedestrians Diana Ionescu Sun, 06/21/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Primary Image Capti...

Pedestrian struck, killed by pickup truck in Sanford, police say

A person was fatally struck by a vehicle in Sanford, according to police and firefighters.

2000 Pedestrians Die In Hit And Run Accidents

By A Correspondent– Over 2,000 pedestrians were killed or injured in hit-and-run accidents across Zimbabwe in the first three months … Continue reading "2000 Pedestrians Die In Hit...

Over 2,000 Pedestrians Killed Or Injured In Hit-and-Run Incidents

Hit-and-run incidents leave over 2,000 pedestrians dead or injured, sparking calls for tougher traffic laws and safer streets for everyone. The post Over 2,000 Pedestrians Killed O...

Pedestrian Killed Crossing Chicago Street: Can Families Still File a Wrongful Death Claim?

A 43-year-old woman was killed after a pedestrian crash near Ogden Avenue and South Ashland Avenue on Chicago’s Near West Side, according to Chicago police. Early reports stated th...

Tuesday’s Headlines Call It Heavy Metal

A New York Times interactive feature shows why larger vehicles are more deadly for pedestrians.

Pedestrian dies in hospital after crash

Photo: ODT Files A pedestrian involved in a collision in Westport last week has died, police say.

Scottish road deaths fall to record low in a non-Covid year but cyclist fatalities increase

Big increase in motorcyclist casualties but pedestrian deaths down

Pedestrian killed in Joplin accident

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.