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Beautiful And Deadly: A Disproportionate Number Of People Die On America’s Rural Roads

Por: Forbes Life September 30, 2022

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A disproportionate number of people die on America’s rural roads. Governors Highway Safety Association Rural roads may be beautiful, but nearly half of all fatal crashes occur on them, even though only 19% of the U.S. population lives in rural areas. In 2020, the risk of dying in a crash was 62% higher on a rural road compared to an urban road for the same trip length. Major contributing factors include simpler roadway infrastructure, poor... + full article



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