US Traffic Deaths Fall in Early 2024 but Above Pre-COVID Levels By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.2% in the first three months of 2024 -- the lowest number ...

US Traffic Deaths Fell 3.8% in 2024 ... "It's encouraging to see that traffic fatalities are continuing to fall from their COVID pandemic highs," NHTSA Chief Counsel Peter Simshauser said.

An estimated 40,990 people died in traffic crashes last year ... significant burden from distracted driving crashes, which cost us collectively $98 billion in 2019 alone." "We want everyone ...

This marked the first time since 2020 that the number of deaths fell below 40,000. “It’s encouraging to see that traffic fatalities are continuing to fall from their COVID pandemic highs ...

Mark McKechnie, a spokesperson for the commission, said the decline in traffic deaths last year could be due in part to more police enforcement, and automatic enforcement like spe ...

These programs fall under a broader $200 million federal ... the U.S. can begin to reverse the alarming rise in traffic deaths. The next 12 years will be critical in determining whether the ...

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.2% in the first three months of 2024 -- the lowest number since the same period in 2020 -- but crash fatalities still remain sharply ...

WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.8% in 2024 to 39,345 ... to see that traffic fatalities are continuing to fall from their COVID pandemic highs," NHTSA Chief Counsel ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.8% in 2024 to 39,345 ... "It's encouraging to see that traffic fatalities are continuing to fall from their COVID pandemic highs," NHTSA Chief Counsel ...