Projected 2020 U.S. Pedestrian Death Rate on Pace for Record High Despite Significant Drop in Driving

A new report from GHSA projects that the U.S. pedestrian fatality rate rose 20% in the first six months of 2020 as speeding, distracted and impaired driving, and other dangerous driving behaviors increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Projected 2020 U.S. Pedestrian Death Rate on Pace for Record High Despite Significant Drop in Driving

GHSA News Release
March 23, 2021