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considering the 100's of pedestrians that are killed everyday in the USA

According to the CDC, 5,376 pedestrians were killed in car accidents in 2015. According to the WashPo, 28,642 pedestrians were killed in car accidents from 2010-2015. That gives a rate of 13-15 pedestrians killed per day in the USA. Too much, yes, but not hundreds of pedestrians killed everyday.

https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/pedestrian_safety/ind...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/ped...




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