'They Are Up Significantly': Safety Association Says DMV Crashes Have Spiked

“2020 was a terrible year in many regards including traffic safety,” said Jonathan Adkins with the Governors Highway Safety Association. “We had a big spike in traffic deaths we are continuing to see that in 2021. We are also seeing it in the local DC, Maryland, Virginia area, particularly in the District where we’ve seen high profile crashes, cyclists killed, pedestrians killed, a young child crossing the street killed.”

'They Are Up Significantly': Safety Association Says DMV Crashes Have Spiked

Story by Nick Minock
April 22, 2021

Issue
Alcohol Impaired Driving
Bicyclists and Pedestrians
State
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia