Pedestrian Fatalities -- Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett Counties, Georgia, 1994-1998.(the Atlanta, Georgia, area has higher pedestrian accident statistics than the national average)
From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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Date: 7/23/1999
In 1997, a total of 5307 pedestrian fatalities occurred in the United States, accounting for 13% of motor-vehicle--related deaths (1). The Atlanta metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is reported to be the third most dangerous large metropolitan area for walking, behind Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida (2). This report summarizes an investigation of pedestrian fatalities in four central metropolitan Atlanta counties; the findings indicate that the annual pedestrian fatality rate [*] ...
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