Traffic Accidents: The Leading Cause of Child Fatalities in the US - Fact vs. Fiction
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 19 in the United States. In 2020, there were 1,324 children killed in traffic crashes.
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