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.
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Good news, except that 22.5 percent more pedestrians were killed in 2025 by car and truck drivers than in 2015.
ixty-eight-year-old John Oakes took the same walk every afternoon circling his small community of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. On Aug. 1, 2024, as the hot summer sun trickled th...
Pedestrian and vehicle occupant deaths rose over that time in six countries — including the U.S., but even that is softening recently.
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...
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) reported a decline in pedestrian fatalities in July 2026, attributing the decrease to intensified joint enforcement operations wi...
Streetsblog Chicago tries to report all cases where vulnerable road users were killed in traffic crashes on Chicago streets. Often we learn about these incidents via Google searche...
TUESDAY, Sept. 1, 2026 — On an August morning two years ago, Meredith Melville was crossing Piedmont Avenue in Oakland, California, to meet a friend at a cafe. While in the crosswa...
It’s been a devastating few days for several families in the D.C. area; four people walking along different roads were killed in just 24 hours. Within another day, a fifth person w...
On an August morning two years ago, Meredith Melville was crossing Piedmont Avenue in Oakland, California, to meet a friend at a cafe. While in the crosswalk, she noticed a car som...
Recent data compiled by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission shows 19 pedestrians were killed across the US in crashes with ebike riders from 2017 to 2024. That’s roughly the...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle last week died from their injuries on Wednesday, Portland police announced. The crash occurred on Aug, 6 just befo...
Traffic fatalities in Fairfax County grew by 100% in comparison to this time last year, the Fairfax County Police Department told News4. “We are about 50 to 60 cases this year s...
People age 65 and up are more likely than other age groups to die after being hit by a vehicle.
They are more likely than other age groups to die after being hit by a vehicle.
Pick-ups and large SUVs are contributing to a rise in fatal pedestrian collisions according to a national coalition of road safety groups.
Older pedestrians aren’t injured by motor vehicles at a greater rate than younger ones, according to 2023 data. But they’re more likely to die.
Official figures expose widening gap in road deaths and injuries between poor and wealthy postcodesThe number of children killed or injured crossing roads is almost five times high...
Tragically, the case of an SUV driver fatally striking a male pedestrian last night in the Gage Park neighborhood was the third time a motorist struck and killed a person on foot o...
More than half of California’s fatal pedestrian crashes happen between 6 p.m. and midnight. The single worst three-hour period is even more specific: Friday evening. If you want to...
Older pedestrians face higher risks of serious injury and death in traffic crashes, highlighting the need for safer streets and vehicles. The post Why Older Pedestrians Fare Worse...
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.
Emergency services were called to Puriri Street in Gonville just after 8:30pm on Saturday.
As part of Pedestrian Safety Month, the Oxnard Police Department is supporting efforts throughout September to improve pedestrian safety and help reduce crashes and injuries. Pedes...
The man was walking across Sahara Avenue at Torrey Pines Drive on July 3 when he was struck by a 2010 Mazda 3.
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