Across the country, around 76,000 pedestrians sustain injuries each year, and more than 6,000 die due to their injuries. In the Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater metropolitan areas, pedestrians experienced 968 fatal accidents in a decade. This is equivalent to nearly 100 pedestrian deaths each year, making it the eighth-most dangerous place for pedestrians in the nation. Six other metropolitan areas in Florida also made the top 10 list of the most dangerous places for pedestrians.