Americans Drove Fewer Miles in 2020. Pedestrians Weren’t Any Safer.

Publication

Wall Street Journal

A big drop-off in driving early in the coronavirus pandemic didn’t lead to a reduction in U.S. pedestrian deaths, a nonprofit safety group said, citing speeding as a likely factor and saying the finding is another sign of heightened roadway dangers in the Covid-19 era.

Americans Drove Fewer Miles in 2020. Pedestrians Weren’t Any Safer.

Story by Scott Calvert
March 23, 2021

Issue
Bicyclists and Pedestrians