Distracted driving killing more pedestrians, bicyclists
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 11:30
in Biology & Nature
From 2005 to 2010, the national number of pedestrians struck and killed by distracted drivers went up from 344 to 500 – an almost 50 percent increase. For cyclists, the numbers killed went from 56 to 73 — a 30 percent increase.