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Jun 13, 2023 · In 2020, firearms surpassed car accidents as the leading cause of death for children and teens. Deaths due to firearm-related injuries — including death by homicide, suicide, or accident — were around 20% of all child and teen deaths in 2020 and 2021, the largest proportion in at least four decades.
Dec 14, 2022 · Gun violence recently surpassed car accidents as the leading cause of death for American children. No group of kids has been spared, but some have fared far worse.
Apr 16, 2022 · For more than 60 years, motor vehicle crashes were the leading cause of injury-related death among young people. Beginning in 2017, however, firearm-related injuries took their place to...
Apr 20, 2022 · The previous analysis, which examined data through 2016, showed that firearm-related injuries were second only to motor vehicle crashes (both traffic-related and nontraffic-related) as the...
Dec 19, 2018 · Motor vehicle crashes were the leading cause of death for children and adolescents, representing 20% of all deaths; firearm-related injuries were the second leading cause of death,...
- Rebecca M. Cunningham, Maureen A. Walton, Patrick M. Carter
- 2018
Oct 18, 2023 · FindLaw. Learn About The Law. Accidents and Injuries. Car Accidents: A Leading Cause of Childhood Deaths. By Ty McDuffey, J.D. | Legally reviewed by Katrina Wilson, Esq. | Last reviewed October 18, 2023. Legally Reviewed.
May 5, 2022 · Firearms now exceed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of injury-related death for people ages one to 24, a new analysis shows. By Tanya Lewis.
