U.S. traffic deaths fell in 2019 for third straight year
NHTSA reported an estimated 36,120 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes last year, down 1.2 percent from 36,560 in 2018, even as travel rose 0.9 percent to 3.23 trillion miles.
source https://www.autonews.com/regulation-safety/us-traffic-deaths-fell-2019-third-straight-year