‘Deadly step backwards’: US traffic deaths soar to highest total in 16 years

Deaths are the highest in 16 years as Americans returned to the roads after deserting them early in the pandemic

Nearly 43,000 people were killed on US roads last year, the highest number in 16 years, as Americans returned to the roads after the coronavirus pandemic forced many to stay at home.

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