Between 2010 and 2022, pedestrian deaths in the U.S. <a href="https://www.npr.org/2023/11/14/1212737005/cars-trucks-pedestrian-deaths-increase-crash-data"target="_blank" >jumped nearly 80 percent.</a> Since then, the number of walkers struck and killed by cars <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2025/pedestrian-deaths-surge-road-safety/"target="_blank" >has remained stubbornly high</a> – with <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2025/pedestrian-deaths-vision-zero-roads/"target="_blank" >pedestrian deaths in some cities continuing to rise.</a> What’s made our streets so dangerous and what can we do about it? Find more of our programs<a href="https://the1a.org/shows"target="_blank" > online</a>. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://plus.npr.org/1a__;!!IaT_gp1N!wOhW79EX-aPWlb0ult1k1kEov2nvCTjFuiZMsf2ABB1n7-WUz4Pfe0q1L1HdmIfb2xbIvng$"target="_blank" > plus.npr.org/the1a</a>.  Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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