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Rising Homelessness and Pedestrian Fatalities in American Cities
Homelessness has been on the rise in American cities, leading to extremely vulnerable people living in dangerous areas such as highway interchanges and underpasses. Recent data shows that a significant portion of pedestrian fatalities in some cities are homeless individuals, with approximately 30% of pedestrian deaths in Los Angeles involving homeless people. This trend correlates with the increase in homelessness in cities around 2016, indicating a connection between homelessness and pedestrian fatalities.