NHTSA: Traffic deaths dropped in 2023 but were still worse than pre-pandemic years

The NHTSA noted that traffic deaths fell 3.6 percent last year to 40,990. That’s down from 42,514 in 2022 but still higher than any year pre-pandemic since 2008. Greater numbers of intoxicated ... Read More

Traffic Death Rates Continue to Decrease, NHTSA Says

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released 2022 distracted driving data as well as preliminary traffic fatality statistics for 2023 on Monday that showed roadway deaths ... Read More

US traffic deaths down 3.6% in 2023 but above pre-pandemic levels

WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. traffic deaths fell ... above pre-pandemic levels, auto safety regulators said on Monday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that ... Read More

Traffic deaths in the US fell for second year in a row

DETROIT — U.S. traffic deaths fell ... Part of the increase in crash deaths then was due to people driving more as the coronavirus pandemic waned. NHTSA reported that the fatality rate per ... Read More

NHTSA: Traffic deaths dropped in 2023 but were still worse than pre-pandemic years

The COVID-19 pandemic quickly shut down ... according to a recent report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Though traffic deaths fell between 2022 and 2023, the number ... Read More

NHTSA: Traffic deaths dropped in 2023 but were still worse than pre-pandemic years

The COVID-19 pandemic quickly shut down almost every part of American society overnight, emptying roadways and making many areas feel like ghost towns. At the same time, many people took advantage ... Read More

NHTSA: Traffic deaths dropped in 2023 but were still worse than pre-pandemic years

The NHTSA noted that traffic deaths fell 3.6 percent last year to 40,990. That’s down from 42,514 in 2022 but still higher than any year pre-pandemic since 2008. Greater numbers of intoxicated drivers ... Read More