In 2011, of all children between the ages of 10 and 15 who were killed in traffic crashes, one in five were pedestrians.[1] Motor vehicle crashes were the leading cause of death for children ages 11 through 14 in 2009.[2] In other words, how we drive makes a difference.
https://trafficsafetyguy.com/2013/08/26/school-safety-buses-bicyclists-and-pedestrians-oh-my/
[B’ Spokes: Some nice PSA info on this page.]