We use a regression discontinuity design to study the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on mobility and traffic accidents … Transportation and Develop- ment (LaDOTD), we find that the stay-at-home order led to a large decrease in traffic accidents (-47 … percent). In particular, we find a large decrease in accidents involving injury (-46 percent), distracted drivers (-43 percent …

associated with lower rates of motor vehicle accidents and crimes against women, but not other forms of crime. …

Each year, 10,000 individuals die in alcohol-impaired traffic accidents in the United States, while psychoactive drugs … are involved in 20% of all fatal traffic accidents. We investigate whether state parity laws for substance use disorder … (SUD) treatment have the unintended benefit of reducing fatal traffic accidents. Parity laws compel insurers to cover SUD …