While deaths were down, the number of miles traveled increased around 2.3% during the period, according to the NHTSA. Credit: Motortion Films/Shutterstock While deaths were down, the number of miles traveled increased around 2.3% during the period, according to the NHTSA. Credit: Motortion Films/Shutterstock

Traffic deaths have declined 3.3% through the first six months of 2023, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) early estimates. In the first half, More than 19,500 Americans died in roadway accidents.

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