Pedestrians cross MLK Blvd. in Fayetteville Friday Nov. 24, 2023. Two people were killed in three days while trying to cross one short strech of roadway in Fayetteville, part of a national spike in pedestrian and cyclist fatalities. According to a 2022 study by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there has been a 77% increase in pedestrian deaths across the country since 2010. All other traffic-related deaths rose 25%.Visit nwaonline.com/photo for today's photo gallery. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/J.T. Wampler)
FAYETTEVILLE -- Two people were killed and a third person was injured in three days while trying to cross one short stretch of road in Fayetteville, part of a national spike in pedestrian and cyclist fatalities.
