The number of pedestrian accidents in the United States is alarming. Every year, thousands of people are injured or killed in traffic incidents involving pedestrians. Los Angeles, one of the biggest cities in the country, has an especially high rate of pedestrian accidents, making it one of the most dangerous cities for pedestrians. The NHTSA is working on initiatives to reduce the number of pedestrian accidents and make the roads safer for everyone.
Every year in the United States, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports a staggering number of traffic accidents involving pedestrians, resulting in serious injuries and tragic wrongful deaths. Among the cities contributing significantly to this sobering statistic, Los Angeles stands out as one of the most perilous places for pedestrians.
The bustling streets of Los Angeles, known for their iconic boulevards and sprawling urban landscape, present a complex and challenging environment for those on foot. The city's sheer size, high population density, and heavy vehicular traffic create a dynamic and often hazardous pedestrian experience.
In this sprawling metropolis, where people rely on walking as a means of transportation and where countless tourists explore its famous attractions on foot, pedestrian safety is a critical concern. The unique blend of diverse neighborhoods, congested roadways, and a car-dependent culture makes Los Angeles a hotbed for pedestrian accidents.
Each year, thousands of individuals become victims of these accidents, with lives forever altered by the physical and emotional consequences. Families suffer the unbearable loss of loved ones due to these preventable tragedies, and survivors may face life-altering injuries, both physically and emotionally.
Saving the life of the infamous rookie pirate, Captain Ruben Kirk, catapults Jessica Red into a sea of magic, jewel heists, and world-saving adventure.
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After years of watching pirates fighting with the king's navy off the coast of Harvest Island, Jessica Red saves the life of the infamous rookie pirate, Captain Ruben Kirk, and the two become fast friends. Little does she know, Ruben Kirk is only the first of three rookie pirates she'll meet during a whirlwind of sea-faring adventures - but when Jessica learns the corrupt King Mordred has plans to destroy her island home, can she convince them to help her save it?
("The Rookie Pirates" is Book 1 in "The Adventures of Jessica Red" trilogy.)
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