FACT CHECK: Many More Children Die from Road Violence than Gun Violence
Briefly

Even with the awful 2020 spike in firearm deaths of U.S. youths, more than twice as many pre-teen children die from traffic violence as from gun violence



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U.S. gun deaths increased sharply in the first year of the pandemic, 2020, with the rise so steep among young people that the National Institutes of Health  issued a bulletin this July calling gun violence "the leading cause of childhood death."
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