Traffic fatalities refer to deaths that occur as a result of road accidents involving vehicles, pedestrians, or cyclists. These incidents can happen due to various factors, including speeding, driving under the influence, distracted driving, and poor road conditions. Traffic fatalities are a significant public safety concern worldwide, impacting families and communities. Efforts to reduce traffic fatalities include implementing stricter traffic laws, improving road infrastructure, and promoting safe driving campaigns. Organizations like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) work to raise awareness and provide resources to help prevent accidents and save lives on the road.