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 ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released its findings on traffic fatalities in 2024 and noted that while deaths were ... continuing to fall from their COVID ...

Nearly 24,000 people died in passenger vehicles and over 6,300 motorcyclists were killed that year in traffic crashes. Deaths among pedestrians and large trucks accounted for the remainder.

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 ...

The big picture: U.S. traffic deaths ... But the rate of crash deaths started rising again about a decade ago, spiking during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bottom line: "A lot of us feel like we ...

Three climbers from Renton, Washington died while climbing a popular peak in North Cascades National Park over the weekend. A fourth climber survived.

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A total of 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands last year, virtually the same as in 2023 but 70 down on 2022, according to new figures from the national statistics agency CBS.

Deaths began declining in 2022, according to the data. “It’s encouraging to see that traffic fatalities are continuing to fall from their COVID pandemic highs. Total road fatalities ...

"So, 523 young people or 11% of the fatalities in California." A CDC report showed that from 2013 to 2022, overall traffic deaths went up about 22.5%. Transportation representatives say there are ...