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Traffic fatalities in 2023: Down from recent years, still higher than pre-pandemic

In 2023, traffic fatalities seemed to be on the decline from recent years but the numbers are still higher than before the pandemic, and pedestrian deaths on roadways remain at crisis levels.

Frank Morris of KCUR reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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