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A new report list the top 5 most dangerous cities in the US for pedestrians and cyclists
(www.consumeraffairs.com)
For those wondering, the cities are:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Miami, Florida
- Lexington, Kentucky
Also, the key insights are worth knowing:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, has the highest annual rate of pedestrian deaths, at 9.24 fatalities per 100,000 people.
- The safest city for pedestrians is Lincoln, Nebraska. It’s also the sole city on our list with only one pedestrian fatality in 2023.
- Stockton, California, is especially deadly for cyclists, with more than two fatalities per year per 100,000 residents.
- Arizona has three cities that appear in the top 10 most deadly places for both pedestrians and cyclists.
- Twenty cities reported zero cyclist fatalities in 2023.