In 2020, there were more children and young people who were slightly injured as pedestrians in road accidents than those aged 60 and over in Great Britain. However, at 22 deaths for the same year, there were significantly fewer child pedestrian fatalities: there were comparatively 180 and 144 deaths reported among the 16-to-59 and over-60s age groups, respectively.
Pedestrian casualties in road accidents in Great Britain in 2020, by age and severity
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