The GHSA reported that at least 7,508 pedestrians were struck and killed by drivers in 2022. This is at the most fatalities per year since 1981. If the estimate for 2022 is revised by the GHSA before 2023 data is released this market will update accordingly.

https://www.ghsa.org/resources/Pedestrians23

This market resolves YES if the GHSA reports an increase in US pedestrian fatalities in 2023 yearly data. It resolves NO if there is a reported decrease or no change.

Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2022 Preliminary Data | GHSA

GHSA's annual spotlight report, Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2022 Preliminary Data, offers a comprehensive look at state and national trends in pedestrian deaths in 2022. The report projects that drivers struck and killed at least 7,508 people walking in 2022 – the highest number since 1981 and an average of 20 deaths every day.