Bicyclists and pedestrians account for half of all Philly traffic fatalities

Overall, traffic fatalities in Philadelphia dropped to an historic low in 2016. That’s good news, save the fact that the percentage of both pedestrians and bicyclists killed is at its highest since 1997.
Sarah Clark Stuart, Executive Director of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia joined NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller to make sense of the numbers compiled in a new report. Listen to their conversation below.
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