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Fewer people are driving because of COVID-19 — but more of them are getting into accidents
Thursday January 7, 2021. 03:34 PM , from BoingBoing
From Wired:
Heeding public health officials, plenty of people stopped traveling. So yes, traffic deaths did decline, at least in the first half of the year, according to the most recent government data available. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which tracks traffic fatalities, says 16,650 people died on US roads from January through June, compared with 16,988 in the same period a year earlier, a 2 percent dip. — Read the rest
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