People in Low-Income Areas More Likely to Be Killed While Walking

Who is most at risk of being hit by a car?
Pedestrian fatality rates are highest in low-income neighborhoods. Image: Governing
People on foot make up a growing proportion of people killed in traffic — 15 percent in 2012, up from 11 percent in 2007. Children, seniors, and people of color account for a disproportionate share of the victims.
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Source: http://usa.streetsblog.org/2014/08/05/study-people-in-low-income-areas-more-likely-to-be-killed-while-walking/

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