New Study Ranks Sacramento, Stockton Among Most Dangerous Cities For Pedestrians In US – CBS Sacramento

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A new study has named Sacramento one of the most dangerous cities in the country for pedestrians.

According to the report from Smart Growth America, the Sacramento area – including Roseville and Folsom – ranked 27th out of 101 US metro areas in terms of pedestrian danger.

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Nine other California cities made the list, including Stockton, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Researchers say Sacramento recorded 296 pedestrian deaths between 2016 and 2020.

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California recorded more than 4,700 during that same time period.