/tags/national-safety-council National Safety Council en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 22 Aug 2018 12:55:16 GMT /2018-08-22/even-as-cars-get-safer-traffic-fatalities-still-high The U.S. is on pace to record close to 40,000 roadway and highway deaths this year. But there is some evidence that drivers are texting less behind the wheel. Wed, 22 Aug 2018 12:55:16 GMT /2018-08-22/even-as-cars-get-safer-traffic-fatalities-still-high David Schaper