by Angie Schmitt, Streets Blog
\nHow is the U.S. doing on traffic safety?
\nTo hear a lot of people tell it, we\u2019re making great strides. President Obama recently referred to the reduction in American traffic deaths as a success story of sorts, contrasting it with the rise in gun deaths.
\nBut while traffic fatalities in America are indeed trending downward, the improvement pales in comparison to what other countries have achieved, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control.
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\nhttps:\/\/usa.streetsblog.org\/2016\/07\/07\/cdc-america-falling-behind-other-nations-on-traffic-safety\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
by Angie Schmitt, Streets Blog How is the U.S. doing on traffic safety? To hear a lot of people tell it, we\u2019re making great strides. President Obama recently referred to the reduction in American traffic deaths as a success story of sorts, contrasting it with the rise in gun deaths. But while traffic fatalities in … <\/p>\n