Design of City, Roads, and Playgrounds Can Reduce the Incidents of Child Injury and Accidental Death

By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney
Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network

The Canadian Press recently published an article that contained some interesting information regarding city design, roads, and playgrounds. A city in Canada was compared to a similar city in Sweden. The incidents of child deaths and injuries in Sweden was lower due, in part, to city design, road planning, and playground safety. One important difference is planning for cars or vehicles and planning for pedestrians, bicyclists, and children. You can read more about this topic at Improving Design of Environment Reduces Child Injury and Death.