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flag Pedestrian and cyclist deaths on U.S. roads have surged 83% since 2009, new research reveals.

flag In the past 12 years, deaths of pedestrians and cyclists on US roads have nearly doubled, rising 83% since 2009, according to research by Nick Ferenchak at the University of New Mexico. flag While car fatalities have decreased, pedestrian deaths, especially at night, have surged. flag Ferenchak's Center for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety aims to identify engineering solutions for city planners, noting that pedestrians lack strong advocacy networks compared to cyclists.

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