Pedestrian road traffic injuries in the United States were particularly high among younger adults in 2021. The highest number of transport injuries were among 30 to 34 year-old pedestrians, which totaled 6,134 incidents that year.
Number of pedestrians injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States in 2021, by age group
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US Department of Transportation. (May 1, 2023). Number of pedestrians injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States in 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/198490/pedestrians-injured-in-us-motor-vehicle-traffic-crashes-by-age-group/
US Department of Transportation. "Number of pedestrians injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States in 2021, by age group." Chart. May 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/198490/pedestrians-injured-in-us-motor-vehicle-traffic-crashes-by-age-group/
US Department of Transportation. (2023). Number of pedestrians injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States in 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/198490/pedestrians-injured-in-us-motor-vehicle-traffic-crashes-by-age-group/
US Department of Transportation. "Number of Pedestrians Injured in Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes in The United States in 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/198490/pedestrians-injured-in-us-motor-vehicle-traffic-crashes-by-age-group/
US Department of Transportation, Number of pedestrians injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States in 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/198490/pedestrians-injured-in-us-motor-vehicle-traffic-crashes-by-age-group/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Number of pedestrians injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States in 2021, by age group [Graph], US Department of Transportation, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/198490/pedestrians-injured-in-us-motor-vehicle-traffic-crashes-by-age-group/