GHSA Reports More Than 6,500 Pedestrians Killed on U.S. Roads Last Year
Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA)recently released their annual spotlight report, “Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2019 Preliminary Data.” In the report, the GHSA predicts that 6,590 pedestrian fatalities occurred in 2019, which accounts for 17% of motor-vehicle-related fatalities—an increase of 3.4% from the previous year. This data reflects the continued rise in traffic-related pedestrian fatalities …