Minnesota pedestrian death spike illustrates grim US trend
Thursday, January 5, 2017 - 15:01
in Psychology & Sociology
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Pedestrian deaths spiked to a 25-year high in Minnesota in 2016, illustrating what's been a grim upward trend across the country in recent years. Experts tie it to more people driving and to more distractions such as smartphones that draw the attention of drivers and pedestrians away from the road....