Arizona and Nationwide Statistics for Pedestrians
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AAA Foundation
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Pedestrian deaths rates have Arizona coming in 2nd highest in the country. 1st being the state of New Mexico.
Pima and Maricopa counties accounted for 81.32 percent of all Arizona pedestrian accidents.
In 2021, 85% of pedestrian accidents were fatal.
In 2022 United Stated Pedestrian fatalities connected 7,522 of the total submitted to the database, to speeding.
Distracted driving claims 9 lives a day, some of those are pedestrians.
Approximately 704 pediatric pedestrians die yearly, in the US. Data thanks to Children's safety network.