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August is National Traffic Awareness Month: Safety Tips for Senior Pedestrians

Home Care Services in Piedmont CA: Although most would consider walking to be a safe form of exercise for people of any age, there are some risks involved for pedestrians due to traffic on the roads. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that 5,376 pedestrians died in accidents during 2015 and another 129,000 were treated in an emergency room. The CDC places seniors in one of the highest risk groups for injury or death as pedestrians saying that they account for 19 percent of pedestrian deaths and 13 percent of injuries.

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