Four Ways to Keep Kids Safe From Traffic Violence This Halloween
Families are encouraged to get outside and trick-or-treat for the first time since the pandemic began, but advocates are urging them not to ignore another public health threat: traffic violence.
By
Kea Wilson
6:42 PM CDT on October 29, 2021
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