Startling Statistics: Tampa Auto Crashes were cut in half due to COVID
Tampa, home to antiquarian museums and other eye-grabbing tourist attractions, is seated on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay. It offers plenty to tourists worldwide in the form of Lettuce Lake Regional Park, Manatee Viewing center, Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa Riverwalk, Hillsborough River, and Garrison Channel, to name a few. As we all know, every coin has two sides. These tourist attractions also play a minor role in auto, bikes, and car collisions. As the number of people visitors increase, the traffic count also increases. Hillsborough County witnessed a bump in crashes back in March 2019 when people spent their spring breaks in breath-taking surroundings. These numbers of accidents dropped by 25% in March 2020 - reveals the data from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Crashes were cut in half, and the credit goes to COVID and the rules and restrictions set by the United States government. This trend of few vehicle collisions held thro...