Traffic deaths in Pennsylvania drop to record low of 1,047
PennDOT announced 1,047 roadway deaths last year — the fewest since record-keeping began in 1928 — saying "Even one life lost is one too many" and reiterating its goal of zero roadway deaths.
Pennsylvania recorded its lowest number of traffic fatalities since the state began tracking crashes in 1928, with 1,047 people killed on roadways last year, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.