Child pedestrian deaths are almost five times higher in England’s worst-off areas

The Guardian reports on figures from England's Department for Transport. Child pedestrian deaths and serious injuries are almost five times higher in the most deprived postcodes than in the wealthiest areas. The data shows this gap has widened over the past ten years, with road casualties varying significantly based on economic status.

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