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Pedestrian Deaths Increasing More than Ever

April 25, 2016

Pedestrian Deaths Increasing More than Ever Walking is supposed to be good for you – right? Not if it’s deadly. According to an analysis of preliminary state traffic fatality data, pedestrian deaths grew 10 percent last year, 2015. Unfortunately, this is the largest year-to year increase in pedestrian deaths since 1975, and that is when…

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Atlanta and Marietta listed in top 10 deadliest cities for pedestrians

October 3, 2014

Atlanta and Marietta listed in top 10 deadliest cities for pedestrians If you lived in one of the deadliest cities for pedestrians, would you take a chance by walking to your destination? A recent study by the National Complete Streets Coalition (NCSC), released the Top 10 Deadliest Cities for Pedestrians. The study compared total pedestrian…

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Everyone is a Pedestrian

March 24, 2014

Everyone is a Pedestrian The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the DOT launched a new website for pedestrians. The theme for the website is “Everyone Is a Pedestrian.” Considering there was an increase in pedestrian deaths in 2011 which totaled 4,432 fatalities, the safety groups wanted to bring awareness to the dangers that pedestrians…

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Georgia car accident leaves pedestrian injured

December 3, 2013

Georgia car accident leaves pedestrian injured Walking or skateboarding down the road can typically be a safe mode of transportation when drivers in cars are paying attention to what they are doing and what is around them. Yet, despite the low risk of becoming involved in a car accident, many pedestrians do fall victim to…

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Pedestrian Death May Open Door For Wrongful Death Claim

February 15, 2013

Pedestrian Death May Open Door For Wrongful Death Claim Every time that a driver gets behind the wheel or a citizen decides to cross a busy road, there is risk of injury or worse. For one Georgia man, his attempt to cross an intersection led to his death. Incidents like this may very well open…

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