destructdisc@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoTIL that Halloween is, by far, the most dangerous day of the year for child pedestrians.lemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Halloween is, by far, the most dangerous day of the year for child pedestrians.lemmy.zipdestructdisc@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square10linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square😀🚲@urbanists.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·29 days agocars are the number one killer of children, kids just usually don’t go out at night or it would be worse on the other 364 days #BanCars #CarsRuinEverything
minus-squarebrown567@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·29 days agoCars aren’t actually #1 for juvenile deaths in the US anymore Not because there are any less car deaths, they’ve just been passed up by guns at this juncture 😬 Edit: car deaths actually reduced by about half between 2000 and 2010, but the increase in firearm deaths is staggering: https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/126304/cdc_126304_DS1.pdf
cars are the number one killer of children, kids just usually don’t go out at night or it would be worse on the other 364 days #BanCars #CarsRuinEverything
Cars aren’t actually #1 for juvenile deaths in the US anymore
Not because there are any less car deaths,they’ve just been passed up by guns at this juncture 😬Edit: car deaths actually reduced by about half between 2000 and 2010, but the increase in firearm deaths is staggering: https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/126304/cdc_126304_DS1.pdf