Kansas City Starts Initiative To End Traffic Deaths Despite Speedbumps Shown In Other U.S. Cities...

The pandemic might have kept many drivers off the streets, but it didn’t put a dent in traffic fatalities.

More than 42,000 people died in car accidents despite emptier roads in 2020, the National Safety Council says. That’s an 8% increase from 2019, and it doesn’t seem to be getting much better in 2021.