National Rural Road Safety Week Set for July 13–17

The Rural Modes: Joining All Modes of Rural Travel

In 2024, 36,297 people died in traffic crashes, with 39 percent (14,442) of those crashes occurring on rural roadways.*

Join your favorite rural modes for an adventure to defeat their archnemeses Death and Serious Injury. In this environment, road safety practices aim to support all modes of travel on rural roadways.

View the Rural Road Safety Center for fliers, resources and more content: https://ruralsafetycenter.org/rural-road-safety-awareness-week-2026/

*Source: NHTSA, FARS, 2024