Illinois
Illinois has seen 280 traffic deaths so far this year
Illinois visitors deaths up post-pandemic
Driving in a post-pandemic world is resulting in extra roadway tragedies in Illinois.
CHICAGO – Driving in a post-pandemic world is resulting in extra roadway tragedies in Illinois.
Freeway visitors deaths are up, and consultants say there aren’t any indicators issues are slowing down quickly.
Deaths have jumped almost 24-percent within the first quarter of this 12 months in comparison with 2021.
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Nationwide, greater than 9,500 individuals died in automotive crashes within the first three months of 2022 — a 20-year excessive.
In Illinois, there have been greater than 280 fatalities throughout the first quarter.
The Nationwide Security Council says the numbers recommend roads are much less secure now than pre-pandemic.