Today the newspaper spins police data in order to create division within Kansas City.
Any reasonable person reading this data might consider . . . Traffic fatalities continue to rise overall and drivers ACROSS THE METRO should be careful.
Meanwhile . . .
In order to generate a bit more interest . . . Check the newspaper angle . . .
Black people are twice as likely to be killed in traffic crashes in Kansas City as white people, according to a new report from the city.
The report found that fatal and serious injury crashes do not occur evenly by race. Black, non-Hispanic, people accounted for 46% of the crashes, yet Kansas City’s Black population is only 27%.
“This shows that black users have been 2.0 times more likely to be killed in a traffic crash than a white user from 2010 – 2020,” the Kansas City Vision Zero Action Plan report said.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Black people are twice as likely as white to be killed in Kansas City traffic crashes
Black people are twice as likely to be killed in traffic crashes in Kansas City as white people, according to a new report from the city. The report found that fatal and serious injury crashes do not occur evenly by race. Black, non-Hispanic, people accounted for 46% of the crashes, yet Kansas City's Black population is only 27%.
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