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Pedestrian Accidents

Somera & Silva, LLP

U.S. Saw 30 Year High in Pedestrian Deaths in 2019

March 3, 2020

Last year was a record year in the number of pedestrian deaths in the Unites States. In 2019, over 6,500 pedestrians were killed on U.S. streets according to a projection calculated by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) using data from the first six months of the year. If the numbers are accurate, it would have been…

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Pedestrian Deaths in the U.S. Reach the Highest Numbers Since the ‘90s

March 8, 2019

In 2018, the number of pedestrians killed in accidents was the highest it’s been in 28 years. According to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association, the increase in pedestrian deaths is likely due to distracted drivers and walkers, alcohol and drug impairment, and an increasing amount of SUVs on the road. Data from…

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